Elettaria cardamomum (PROTA)
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General importance | |
Geographic coverage Africa | |
Geographic coverage World | |
Spice / condiment | |
Essential oil / exudate | |
Medicinal | |
Food security |
Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton
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- Abegaz, B.M., 1996. Progress in the chemistry of marketed traditionally used plants of Ethiopia. Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia 10(1): 57–71.
- Burkill, H.M., 2000. The useful plants of West Tropical Africa. 2nd Edition. Volume 5, Families S–Z, Addenda. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, United Kingdom. 686 pp.
- de Guzman, C.C. & Siemonsma, J.S. (Editors), 1999. Plant Resources of South-East Asia No 13. Spices. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden, Netherlands. 400 pp.
- Gurib-Fakim, A., Guého, J. & Bissoondoyal, M.D., 1997. Plantes médicinales de Maurice, tome 3. Editions de l’Océan Indien, Rose-Hill, Mauritius. 471 pp.
- Neuwinger, H.D., 2000. African traditional medicine: a dictionary of plant use and applications. Medpharm Scientific, Stuttgart, Germany. 589 pp.
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