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MARC recordThe boreal herbal: wild food and medicine plants of the North / Beverley Gray.
| Title: | The boreal herbal: wild food and medicine plants of the North / Beverley Gray. |
| Author(s): | Gray, Beverley. |
| Date: | 2011. |
| Publisher: | Whitehorse, YT: Aroma Borealis |
| Abstract: | Comprehensive and fully-illustrated guide to identifying and using fifty-five wild plants from northern Canada for food and medicine. Each plant profiled is illustrated with coloured photograph and diagram, followed by etymology, botanical description, culinary, cosmetic and medicinal applications and use by First Nations peoples. Reference section includes glossary, brief biographies of eminent herbalists, charts showing herbal and medicinal usages of plants, and vitamin chart. Advice is also given on potential for small-scale economic development based on author's experience. |
| Keywords: | 5(091) -- History of science. 330.34 -- Economic development. 330.524 -- Natural resources. 39 -- Ethnography. 392.8 -- Dietary practices. 58 -- Botany. 612.3 -- Digestion and nutrition. 614.80 -- Accidents and safety precautions. 631.963.2 -- Plants, edible. 633.88 -- Plants and herbs, medicinal. 634.0 -- Forests and forestry. 641.1 -- Food, nutritive and energy values. 641.3 -- Country food. 641.5 -- Cooking. 664.84 -- Vegetables preservation. 9 -- Geography, biography and history. N -- Renewable resources. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*41) -- Canada. (*430) -- Yukon Territory. (*440) -- Northwest Territories. |
| Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*41) : 631.963.2[2011] |
| ISBN: | 9780986827105 |
| SPRI record no.: | 200611 |
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