Abstract
The paper reports abnormalities in fruits of Elaeocarpus ganitrus Roxb. ex G.Don observed in the planted trees.
Keywords
Elaeocarpus ganitrus, Rudraksha, abnormal fruits, abnormal endocarps/beads
The paper reports abnormalities in fruits of Elaeocarpus ganitrus Roxb. ex G.Don observed in the planted trees.
Elaeocarpus ganitrus, Rudraksha, abnormal fruits, abnormal endocarps/beads
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