Review of Literature on Cinchona Diseases, Injuries, and Fungi


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"Cinchona, the natural source of quinine, is a native tree of the slopes of the Andes. ... To meet the wartime needs of the Allied armed forces and the future needs of the civilian populations, the United States and other countries in the Western hemisphere cooperated in developing the cinchona industry in this hemisphere. ... This publication has been prepared in an effort to bring together the world literature on the diseases of cinchona."-- p. 1-2.










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Top 100 Exotic Food Plants


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Many edible plants considered exotic in the Western world are actually quite mainstream in other cultures. While some of these plants are only encountered in ethnic food markets or during travels to foreign lands, many are now finding their way onto supermarket shelves. Top 100 Exotic Food Plants provides comprehensive coverage of tropical and semi