Indigenous traditional practices of <i>Madhuca longifolia</i> (L.) J. F. Macbr.

Bhagwati Prashad Sharma; Mithlesh Kumar Sinha; Arvind Kumar; Sanjeet Kumar

doi:10.36808/if/2025/v151i5/170250

Indigenous traditional practices of Madhuca longifolia (L.) J. F. Macbr.

Authors

Bhagwati Prashad Sharma Department of Botany, Sidharth Government College, Nadaun, Himachal Pradesh
Mithlesh Kumar Sinha Department of Botany, Government College, Sarona, Kanker, Shaheed Mahendra Karma University, Bastar, Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh
Arvind Kumar Department of Botany, LND College, Motihari, Bihar
Sanjeet Kumar Plant Science Division, Ambika Prasad Research Foundation, Odisha

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https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2025/v151i5/170250

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