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Smilax excelsa L. Smilacaceae

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Ethnobotany of the Mountain Regions of Far Eastern Europe

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Smilax laevis Gueldenst. ex Ledeb.; Smilax panduriformis Aliev

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Bussmann, R.W. et al. (2020). Smilax excelsa L. Smilacaceae. In: Batsatsashvili, K., Kikvidze, Z., Bussmann, R. (eds) Ethnobotany of the Mountain Regions of Far Eastern Europe . Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28940-9_150

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