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= Marine pharmacognosy
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Marine pharmacognosy is a branch of pharmacognosy that focuses on the study of natural products derived from marine organisms for potential therapeutic uses. It involves the exploration of various marine species, including algae, sponges, corals, mollusks, and microorganisms, to discover new compounds that may possess medicinal properties.