<i>Carica papaya</i> L.: A Tropical Fruit with Benefits beyond the Tropics
<i>Carica papaya</i> L. (<i>family: Caricaceae</i>), also known as ‘papaya,’ is a tropical American fruit tree. Due to the bioactive components (carpaines, BITC, benzyl glucosinolates, latex, papain, zeaxanthin, choline, etc.) in its seeds, leaves, and fruits, it is revered f...
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MDPI AG
2022-08-01
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