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Fossilized pollination droplet in a new seed genus from the Middle Triassic of Nidpur, India

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Bhowmik, Nupur, Parveen, Shabnam (2014): Fossilized pollination droplet in a new seed genus from the Middle Triassic of Nidpur, India. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 59 (2): 491-503, DOI: 10.4202/app.2012.0026, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.4202/app.2012.0026

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