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EMBRYO culture has received much attention in recent years but of the parasitic aiigiosperms the embryos of Cuscuta reflexa1 alone have been reared in artificial media. The present work on Dendrophthoe falcata (Loranthaceae) adds another member although it is a semi-parasite.
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JOHRI, B., SINGH BAJAJ, Y. Behaviour of Mature Embryo of Dendrophthoe falcata (L.f.) Ettingsh. in vitro. Nature 193, 194–195 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1038/193194a0
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