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Asparagus persicus Baker Asparagus sp. Asparagaceae

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Russian: Cпapжa пepcидcкaя (Sparzha persidskaya); Uzbek: Tomirdori; Kyrgyz: Пepcия cпapжacы (Persiya sparzhasy); English: Persian asparagus (Sokolov 1994).

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Bussmann, R.W., Batsatsashvili, K., Kikvidze, Z. (2020). Asparagus persicus Baker Asparagus sp. Asparagaceae. In: Batsatsashvili, K., Kikvidze, Z., Bussmann, R. (eds) Ethnobotany of the Mountain Regions of Central Asia and Altai. Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28947-8_24

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