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This work discusses beverage plants, vegetable substitutes for soap, medicinal plants, and those that can be used as fibers, dyes, smoking material, adhesives, and candles. A final chapter describes……続きを見る

Il manuale perfetto per le streghe moderne: storia, segreti e antiche conoscenze per scoprire tutta la magia nascosta nella natura che ci circonda. Un affascinante viaggio tra i culti e le credenze ……続きを見る

Invasive alien plants and animals are known for their disruption of ecosystems and threat to biodiversity. This book highlights their major impact on human health. This includes not only direct effe……続きを見る

For centuries before Europeans came to the New World, tobacco had an important role in the religious and social life of the early peoples of Kentucky. W.F. Axton describes the various forms in which……続きを見る

An authoritative survey of the most common and noteworthy plants found throughout Arizona, this guide covers more than 900 species. Color photos illustrate each plant, with relevant botanical inform……続きを見る

In 'A Synopsis of the Palms of Puerto Rico' by O. F. Cook, the author provides a comprehensive study of the various species of palms found in Puerto Rico. Written in a scholarly and detailed manner,……続きを見る

Introduction We all have the need to nurture and care for other living things. Maybe you aren’t ready for a cat, dog, or fish, but bringing home a houseplant can fulfill that need. Place a plant on ……続きを見る

Introduction This book teaches a theory and practice of two natural healing methods used in China. Every branch of Chinese medicine is holistic, but there are countless beds of possible holistic int……続きを見る

For centuries before Europeans came to the New World, tobacco had an important role in the religious and social life of the early peoples of Kentucky. W.F. Axton describes the various forms in which……続きを見る

This book is a picture guide to fossil plants and a few fossil marine organisms found in close association with the coal measures in southwestern Virginia. The fossils are sorted by groups and locat……続きを見る

This book is composed of two sections: the first dealing with native wild flowers; the second, with the exotic or cultivated varieties. The descriptions accompanying the illustrations are concise an……続きを見る

Forest fragmentation will inevitably continue over the coming years, especially in developing economies. This book provides a cutting edge review of the multi-disciplinary sciences related to studie……続きを見る

In 'The Folk-lore of Plants' by T. F. Thiselton-Dyer, the author delves into the fascinating world of plant symbolism and superstitions. This comprehensive work explores the cultural significance of……続きを見る

An authoritative treatise on the history of botanical studies and exploration in Angola. For any region, cataloging, interpreting, and understanding the history of botanical exploration and plant co……続きを見る