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Ethnobotany and Native Distribution of Gorse (Ulex europaeus L.) in Britain

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 August 2009

Leslie Rymer
Affiliation:
Department of Biogeography and Geomorphology, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University, Box 4 PO, Canberra A.C.T. 2600, Australia.

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Short Communications: Reports, Comments, News, Notes
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Copyright © Foundation for Environmental Conservation 1979

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