Research Article
Absorption of Hazardous Pollutants by a Medicinal Fern Blechnum orientale L.
Table 1
Concentrations of heavy metals in the surface soils (mean ± SD, mg·kg−1 DW, ) at the polluted site and unpolluted site. Background values for the selected heavy metals in the forest soils of Guangdong province were also presented.
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aAn asterisk () indicates a significant difference ( < 0.01) between the two sites according to a paired sample -test; bbackground values in forest soils in Guangdong province [13]. |