Throughout human history, plants have provided us with food, clothing, medicine and shelter. The Rocky Mountains are home to a diversity of plant species that have helped native peoples and settlers survive through the centuries. This title describes 333 common trees, shrubs, flowers, ferns, mosses and lichens that have been used by people from ancient times to the present. This comprehensive guide contains: More than 700 color photographs and illustrations An introduction explaining the use of wild plants, including ...
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Throughout human history, plants have provided us with food, clothing, medicine and shelter. The Rocky Mountains are home to a diversity of plant species that have helped native peoples and settlers survive through the centuries. This title describes 333 common trees, shrubs, flowers, ferns, mosses and lichens that have been used by people from ancient times to the present. This comprehensive guide contains: More than 700 color photographs and illustrations An introduction explaining the use of wild plants, including gathering, preparing and cooking Food, medicinal and other uses for each species Clear descriptions of the plants and where to find them Warnings about plant allergies, poisons and digestive upsets A special section at the end detailing 46 of the more common poisonous plants in the Rockies region.
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Add this copy of Edible Medicinal Plants of the Rockies to cart. $15.00, like new condition, Sold by Clausen Books, RMABA rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Colorado Springs, CO, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Lone Pine Publishing.
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Ian Sheldong, Linda Kershaw. Fine. Stiff Paperback. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Gift quality copy; Detailed photographs/illustrations. Textblock is very bright and tight; Illustrated covers. 270p., including glossary, references and index.
Add this copy of Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Rockies to cart. $27.99, fair condition, Sold by Russell Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Victoria, BC, CANADA, published 2000 by Lone Pine Publishing.
Add this copy of Edible & Medicinal Plants of the Rockies to cart. $34.95, like new condition, Sold by Michael Patrick McCarty, Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New Castle, CO, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Lone Pine Publishing.
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Fine. Size: 87x10x136; Learn about the edible and medicinal characteristics of 333 of the most common plant species of the Rockies, from Idaho and Montana south to New Mexico. Includes information on how plants were used by both Native Americans and later settlers.
Add this copy of Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Rockies to cart. $40.85, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Lone Pine Publishing.