A Field Guide to Medicinal Plants Vol. 4 : Eastern and Central North America
Duke, James A., Peterson, Roger Tory, Foster, Steven
ISBN 10: 0395467225 ISBN 13: 9780395467220
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 1990
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Synopsis:
The first comprehensive pocket-size guide to medicinal plants shows how to identify 500 of these plants.
About the Authors:
James A. Duke (born 1929) is an American botanist. He is known for his numerous publications on botanical medicine. He is notable for developing the Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases at the USDA.
James "Jim" A. Duke, Ph.D was born in Birmingham, Alabama. He received his doctorate in botany from the University of North Carolina in 1961.
Steven Foster has written numerous books and magazine articles on the medicinal use of herbs. He is the coauthor of the Peterson Field Guide to Medicinal Plants and Herbs of Eastern and Central North America.
Roger Tory Peterson, one of the world"s greatest naturalists, received every major award for ornithology, natural science, and conservation, as well as numerous
honorary degrees, medals, and citations, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Peterson Identification System has been called the greatest invention since binoculars, and the Peterson Field Guides® are credited with helping to set the stage for the environmental movement.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: A Field Guide to Medicinal Plants Vol. 4 : ...
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Publication Date: 1990
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good