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  1. Department of Medical Zoology, United States Naval Medical Eesearch Unit Number Three, Cairo, Egypt

    Dale J. Osborn (Mammalogist, Field Associate)

  2. Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois

    Dale J. Osborn (Mammalogist, Field Associate)

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From Research Project ME005.09-0013, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Navy Department, Washington, D. C. The work was supported in part by Office of Naval Research Contract Nonr 4414 (00) NE 107–806 with Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois. The opinion and assertions contained herein are the private ones of the author and are not to be construed as official or reflecting the views of the Navy Department or the naval service at large.

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Osborn, D.J. Notes on Medicinal and other uses of plants in Egypt. Econ Bot 22, 165–177 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02860560

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