Plant of the month

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CTA. 2002. Plant of the month. Spore 99. CTA, Wageningen, The Netherlands.

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One of the features of MedPlant (see Links, page 10) is the 'plant of the month'. In May 2002 it was Vernonia amygdalina, a bitter leaf shrub indigenous to sub-Saharan Africa. Called mujonso by Tanzanians or Iwuro by Nigerians, it is used to treat...

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