Author: Erna GuntherPublisher: University of Washington Press
ISBN: 9780295952581
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 78
Book Description
Forty poems portraying the moods, sensations, and experiences of childhood.
Ethnobotany of Western Washington
Author: Erna GuntherPublisher: University of Washington Press
ISBN: 9780295952581
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 78
Book Description
Forty poems portraying the moods, sensations, and experiences of childhood.
Ethnobotany of Western Washington
Author: Erna GuntherPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 71
Book Description
Keeping it Living
Author: Douglas DeurPublisher: University of Washington Press
ISBN: 0774812672
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
Keeping It Living brings together some of the world'smost prominent specialists on Northwest Coast cultures to examinetraditional cultivation practices from Oregon to Southeast Alaska. Itexplores tobacco gardens among the Haida and Tlingit, managed camasplots among the Coast Salish of Puget Sound and the Strait of Georgia,estuarine root gardens along the central coast of British Columbia,wapato maintenance on the Columbia and Fraser Rivers, and tended berryplots up and down the entire coast. With contributions from a host of experts, Native American scholarsand elders, Keeping It Living documents practices ofmanipulating plants and their environments in ways that enhancedculturally preferred plants and plant communities. It describes howindigenous peoples of this region used and cared for over 300 speciesof plants, from the lofty red cedar to diminutive plants of backwaterbogs.
ETHNOBOTANY OF WESTERN WASHINGTON.
Author: ERNA. GUNTHERPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 61
Book Description
MANY REFERENCES TO LUMMI USE OF NATIVE PLANTS. INCLUDES UPDATED INFORMATION ON THE QUILEUTE INDIANS.
Ethnobotany
Author: Paul E. MinnisPublisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806131801
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
This reader in ethnobotany includes fourteen chapters organized in four parts. Paul Minnis provides a general introduction; the authors of the section introductions are Catherine S. Foeler (ethnoecology), Cecil H. Brown (folk classification), Timothy Jones (foods and medicines), and Richard I. Ford (agriculture). Ethnobotany: A Reader is intended for use as a textbook in upper division undergraduate and graduate courses in economic botany, ethnobotany, and human ecology. The book brings together for the first time previously published journal articles that provide diverse perspectives on a wide variety of topics in ethnobotany. Contributors include: Janis B. Alcorn, M. Kat Anderson, Stephen B. Brush, Robert A. Bye, George F. Estabrook, David H. French, Eugene S. Hunn, Charles F. Hutchinson, Eric Mellink, Paul E. Minnis, Brian Morris, Gary P. Nabhan, Amadeo M. Rea, Karen L. Reichhardt, Jan Timbrook, Nancy J. Turner, and Robert A. Voeks.
Pacific Northwest Foraging
Author: Douglas DeurPublisher: Timber Press
ISBN: 1604693525
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
“Doug Deur invites us to discover the taste and history of the Northwest.” —Spencer B. Beebe, author of Cache and founder of Ecotrust The Pacific Northwest offers a veritable feast for foragers, and with Douglas Deur as your trusted guide you will learn how to safely find and identify an abundance of delicious wild plants. The plant profiles in Pacific Northwest Foraging include clear, color photographs, identification tips, guidance on how to ethically harvest, and suggestions for eating and preserving. A handy seasonal planner details which plants are available during every season. Thorough, comprehensive, and safe, this is a must-have for foragers in Oregon, Washington, and Alaska.
Ethnobotany
Author: Richard Evans SchultesPublisher: Timber Press
ISBN: 9780881929720
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Published on the 100th anniversary of the science of ethnobotany, this volume provides a comprehensive summary of the history and current state of the field. The 36 articles present a truly global perspective on the theory and practice of today's ethnobotany. This book is only available through print on demand. All interior art is black and white.
Indians of the Pacific Northwest
Author: Robert H. RubyPublisher: University of Oklahoma Press
ISBN: 9780806121130
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
NORTHWEST.
Ancient Pathways, Ancestral Knowledge
Author: Nancy J. TurnerPublisher: McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series
ISBN: 9780773543805
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1106
Book Description
How knowledge of plants and environments has been applied and shared over centuries and millennia by Indigenous peoples.
Ethnobotany for Beginners
Author: Ulysses Paulino AlbuquerquePublisher: Springer
ISBN: 3319528726
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 79
Book Description
Designed for new scholars, this book features a quick and easy-to-read discussion of ethnobotany along with its major developments. The language is clear and concise, objective and straightforward, and structured to lead the reader from the beginning of this science to the most recent developments. While there are some books on ethnobotany, mainly dealing with methods, this book covers the topic in an introductory and comprehensive text that prepares the reader for more advanced study of ethnobotany.