Abstract
The importance of aromatic plants is considerable because many of the essentials oils obtained from them have very useful properties and can be used in many ways. From the earliest times there was great interest in the essential oil of Thymus.
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Arrebola, M.L. (1997). Principal Components Analysis of Essential Oils. In: Linskens, H.F., Jackson, J.F. (eds) Plant Volatile Analysis. Modern Methods of Plant Analysis, vol 19. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-03331-9_8
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