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Alphabetical listing by scientific name. Includes brief descriptions of usage and identifies cultures in which each plant is of interest.
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Tico Ethnobotanical Dictionary
Abanico chino: Amaranthus (
Abataque: Zantholoxylum (
ABELMOSCHUS ESCULENTUS Moench. Okra (
). . Young okra is good as a vegetable or a
pickle; roasted seeds are
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The ethnobotanical work of Dr. Deepak Acharya, including full text of papers and pictures of Patalkot valley, India.
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Based at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, carrying out research and providing an identification service.
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The former Centre for Economic Botany (CEB) is now
part of Kew's Sustainable Uses of Plants group, headed by Professor Monique Simmonds. It concentrates on the uses of plants in the United Kingdom
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Describes healing plants used by northern Plains Indians, including photos. Also contains links to databases, books, and teacher resources.
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Plants and herbs for Native American traditional teas, food, medicines; ethnobotany databases. Field ID photos with native info, vocabulary. Books and teacher resources.
T raditional H erbal & P lant K nowledge, I dentifications
H ERBS FOR T EAS, F LAVORINGS, F OODS
Herbs used mostly by Anishinaabeg people; Indian names may be individual to the person describing
Describes both food and medicinal uses of plants, listed alphabetically by scientific name.
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An exhibit in the MSU EMuseum that contains short descriptions of plants that can be found in Minnesota and their usage.
Maple trees were tapped for syrup in the Spring. The
syrup was made into sugar and used to season other foods. It was used
Agastache foeniculum (Pursh)
Kuntze. (fragrant giant hyssop; wild anise)