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DNA test finds Meru miraa not same as others grown globally

 

Abdillahi Mohamed at his stall in Maua, Meru County on Thursday July 2014.

A DNA test has confirmed Meru miraa is unique to the region and genetically different from its relatives cultivated in other parts of the world.

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