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Spondias tuberosa Arruda Anacardiaceae

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Ethnobotany of the Mountain Regions of Brazil

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Spondias cirourlla Tuss.; Spondias tuberculata L.; Spondias venulosa Mart.

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Pedrosa, K.M., de Lucena, C.M., Souza, R.S., da Cruz, D.D., de Lucena, R.F.P. (2021). Spondias tuberosa Arruda Anacardiaceae. In: Farias Paiva de Lucena, R., Dias da Cruz, D. (eds) Ethnobotany of the Mountain Regions of Brazil. Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-47254-2_97-1

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