Native American Ethnobotany

Native American Ethnobotany
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Publisher : Timber Press (OR)
Total Pages : 927
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ISBN-10 : 0881924539
ISBN-13 : 9780881924534
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Book Synopsis Native American Ethnobotany by : Daniel E. Moerman

Download or read book Native American Ethnobotany written by Daniel E. Moerman and published by Timber Press (OR). This book was released on 1998 with total page 927 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An extraordinary compilation of the plants used by North American native peoples for medicine, food, fiber, dye, and a host of other things. Anthropologist Daniel E. Moerman has devoted 25 years to the task of gathering together the accumulated ethnobotanical knowledge on more than 4000 plants. More than 44,000 uses for these plants by various tribes are documented here. This is undoubtedly the most massive ethnobotanical survey ever undertaken, preserving an enormous store of information for the future.


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