A study of medicinal plants was carried out in Acharya Nagarjuna University and its surrounding environment. Altogether 153 species belonging to 64 families were identified and their uses have been described giving their vernacular name, Telugu (Local name). The Family and Botanical name of species followed by local name and their uses have been provided in the paper.
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Babu, K.S. and Ammani, K., 2010. Medicinal plants of Acharya Nagarjuna University campus and its immediate surrounding environment. Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products, 17(2), pp.209-221. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-2010-5Z3GA4
Manuscript Published on 01 June 2010
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