Ancient medicinal plants of South America

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Christine VanPool. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019.

. 2019 Jun 4;116(23):11087-11089.

doi: 10.1073/pnas.1906805116. Epub 2019 May 21.

¹ Department of Anthropology, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211 vanpoolc@missouri.edu.

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