Is there any plant based method for synthesising nano-particles of Copper?

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Silver nano particles can be synthesized from Silver nitrate: http://www.omicsonline.org/phyto-synthesized-silver-nanoparticles-a-potent-biolarvicidal-agent-2155-983X.1000111.pdf

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