Book ID: 76467
Singh, Janardan, Ashok Sharma, Subhash Chandra Singh and Sushil Kumar
Medicinal Plants for Bioprospection. Volume 1. 1999. illustr. 170 p. 4to. Hardcover.
Descriptions of 54 plants, running from Abelmoschus moschatus toAtropa belladonna (in alphabetical sequence). Standard information given for each plant comprises a description, flowering and fruitinginformation, authentication, information on collecting and cultivating,bioprospection (chemical constituents, biactivity), therapeutics(indications, preparations and uses) toxicity, and references. Onecolour plate per plant. - Further volumes to come.