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Edible Native Plants of the Rocky Mountains
Contributor(s): Harrington, H. D. (Author), Matsumura, Y. (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0826303439     ISBN-13: 9780826303431
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
OUR PRICE:   $34.65  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: June 1974
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Annotation: This book is an excellent listing of the edible plants of the Rockies. It provides recipes for the preparation of beers and wines, jams and preserves, the cooking of greens and the preparation of dyes, as well as brief histories of the plants uses by historic and prehistoric peoples. The book contains drawings of the plants in their flowering or fruiting state and lists them by common name as well as scientific name for ready reference.
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BISAC Categories:
- Science | Life Sciences - Botany
- Nature | Plants - General
Dewey: 581.632
LCCN: 67029685
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.03" W x 9.32" (1.24 lbs) 400 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Plains
- Cultural Region - Southwest U.S.
 
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This book is an excellent listing of the edible plants of the Rockies. It provides recipes for the preparation of beers and wines, jams and preserves, the cooking of greens and the preparation of dyes, as well as brief histories of the plants' uses by historic and prehistoric peoples. The book contains drawings of the plants in their flowering or fruiting state and lists them by common name as well as scientific name for ready reference.