Pharmacognosy is the discipline of pharmacology with a special focus on the composition, use, and development of medicinal substances of biological origin and especially medicinal substances obtained from plants. Scholarly peer review is the process of subjecting an author'sscholarlywork, research, or ideas to the scrutiny of others who are experts in the same field, before a paper describing this work is published in a journal. The work may be accepted, considered acceptable with revisions, or rejected. Peer review requires a community of experts in a given (narrowly defined) field, who are qualified and able to perform reasonably impartial review.
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