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How Indians Use Wild Plants for Food, Medicine & Crafts: Native American (Paperback)

Autor Frances Densmore, Densmore
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 mai 1974
A renowned ethnologist with the Smithsonian Institution offers a fascinating wealth of material on nearly 200 plants that were used by the Chippewas of Minnesota and Wisconsin. The volume provides an emphasis on wild plants and their lesser-known uses. "A fascinating, well-illustrated study." — Grand Rapids Gazette. 33 plates.
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ISBN-13: 9780486230191
ISBN-10: 0486230198
Pagini: 160
Dimensiuni: 156 x 235 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.28 kg
Ediția:Revised
Editura: Dover Publications
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Foreword Informants Phonetics Introduction List of plants arranged according to botanical name List of plants arranged according to common name List of plants arranged according to native name Medicinal properties of plants used by the Chippewa Principal active medincinal constituents of plants used by the Chippewa Plants as food List of plants used as food Making maple sugar Gathering wild rice Beverages Seasonings Cereals Vegetables Fruits and berries Plants as medicine Treatment by means of plants Substances other than vegetable used as remedies Medical appliances Surgical treatment and appliances Dental surgery Classification of diseases and injuries List of medical plants used medicinally Plants used in dyes Process of dyeing List of plants used in dyes Mineral substances used in dyes Formulae for dyes Plants used as charms List of plants used in charms Plants used in useful and decorative arts List of plants Manner of use Legend of Winabojo and the birch tree Legend of Winabojo and the cedar tree Gathering birch bark and cedar bark Atricles made of birch bark

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Ethnologist with the Smithsonian Institution offers a wealth of material on nearly 200 plants used by Chippewas of Minnesota and Wisconsin. Emphasis on wild plants and lesser-known uses. 33 plates.