POP-10 Chemical and nutritional composition of the Shrimp Grape: an endemic high mountain blueberry.
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Wild edible berries, radical scavenging capacity, bioactive compoundsAbstract
Ericaceae is a large family of flowering plants whose fruits are known for their high content of antioxidants. Among these are the species of Cavendishia, one of the largest neotropical endemic genera that occurs in the cool montane forests and in the paramo ecosystem...
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