9780849336645

Book Description: Taylor and Francis(CRC Press), 1994. Paperback. Book Condition: New. 9.252 by 6.142 inches. (224 pages) This item is printed on demand. Please allow up to 10 days extra for printing & delivery. The Amazonian Ethnobotanica Dictionary presents an exciting new rainforest book, designed and conceived in the rainforest and dedicated to its preservation.The book contains concise accounts of the various uses to which prominent Amazonian pants are put by the oca rainforest inhabitants. Athough emphasis is paced on pant foods and forest medicines, there is aso commentary on other reevant appications, incuding natura artifacts, house construction, natura pesticides, and ornamenta and fodder pants. More than 1,000 species are covered and over 200 iustrated. An index to Spanish and Engish names eads to the scientific name, and the index to pants provides its medicina appication. There are even suggestions on how to eat pam grubs and how to make an Amazonian saad dressing. A royaties from the book are donated to the Amazonian Center for Environmenta Education and Research (ACEER) in order to continue its preservation of one of the word's most diverse forests.Introduction Aphabetica Listing of Pants Index of Common Names Medicina Index Major References. (Paperback). Bookseller Inventory # AG0849336643

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