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Huemmer, S. 2009. Fascinating desert-survivor plant shows great potential as rich Namibian food-oil resource


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Fascinating desert-survivor plant shows great potential as rich Namibian food-oil resource. Keywords: Kuiseb delta, topnaar, desert climate, !nara.

Year: 2009

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