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Introduction: Improving Natural Knowledge: The Multiple Uses and Meanings of Plants for European Gardens Cover

Introduction: Improving Natural Knowledge: The Multiple Uses and Meanings of Plants for European Gardens

By: Oana Matei and  Vasile Goldi  
Open Access
|Dec 2019

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Language: English, Portuguese
Page range: 1 - 4
Published on: Dec 11, 2019
Published by: Ludus Association
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