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Shortcut zacatecas to jalapa to oaxaca to chiapas, maybe onto guatemala, any suggestions?
zacatecas to jalapa to oaxaca to chiapas, maybe onto guatemala, any suggestions? 2002
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MexConnect. com Forums: General: General Forum: zacatecas to jalapa to oaxaca to chiapas, maybe onto guatemala, any suggestions?
zacatecas to jalapa to oaxaca to chiapas, maybe onto guatemala, any suggestions? 2002
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Para confirmar la activadad en el caso de Mirabilis jalapa se hicieron extracciones con solventes de diferentes polaridades y se repitieron las pruebas antifngicas, pero no se logr confirmar la actividad previamente encontrada.
Chapter 9 1991
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Estudio de la accin antibacteriana y antimicotica in vitro e in vivo de la planta Mirabilis jalapa (Tesis).
Chapter 9 1991
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_Convolvulus jalapa_ and _Convolvulus scammonia_, both of which are extensively used in medicine; the former a South American plant and the latter a Syrian one.
Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children W. Houghton
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The beautiful _convolvulus jalapa_ does not flourish here, but is brought from the Indian villages of
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Paradise, jalapa, and myrtle, sound well enough together, and do not clash with the native tradition in relation to this delightful spot.
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To give an instance: Mirabilis jalapa can easily be fertilised by the pollen of M. longiflora, and the hybrids thus produced are sufficiently fertile; but Kölreuter tried more than two hundred times, during eight following years, to fertilise reciprocally M. longiflora with the pollen of M. jalapa, and utterly failed.
IX. Hybridism. Laws Governing the Sterility of First Crosses and of Hybrids 1909
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All around are plantations of coffee, tobacco, vanilla, cotton, maize, and jalapa – the well-known old medicine which was a remedy for every known ill to which flesh is heir to.
Six Months in Mexico 1888
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The two distinct species of plants, Mirabilis jalapa and M. longiflora, can be easily crossed, and will produce healthy and fertile hybrids when the pollen of the latter is applied to the stigma of the former plant.
Darwinism (1889) Alfred Russel Wallace 1868
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