Polini, Giuseppe
Useful and Edible Plants of Paraguay
- ISBN 13:
- 9781981426973
- author:
- Polini, Giuseppe
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 252
- Dimensions:
- 25.4 x 20.3 x 1.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, Nature, Plants,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Discover the traditional knowledge of Paraguay's indigenous communities, preserved in this comprehensive guide to useful and edible plants.
This book presents the traditional uses of plants in Paraguay, highlighting their importance in the region's culture and the need to preserve this knowledge for future generations. The plants are grouped by their use, from food and hunting to dyes and tools, and each species is presented with its scientific name, botanical family, and common names in local languages.
With detailed descriptions of each plant's ecological distribution, botanical characteristics, and specimen details, this book provides a unique insight into the traditional knowledge of Paraguay's indigenous communities. A valuable resource for anyone interested in botany, conservation, or the cultural heritage of the region.
Related Products
Related Products
Plants for a Future: Edible and Useful Plants for a Healthier World
Fern, Ken
Guide to Foraging: Top 25 Edible Plants
Cremona, Clare
Wild Edibles: A Practical Guide to Foraging, with Easy Identification of 60 Edible Plants and 67 Recipes
Sergei Boutenko
Edible Plants: A Forager's Guide the Plants and Seaweeds of Britain, Ireland and Temperate Europe: 2022
Dann, Geoff
Edible and Medicinal Wild Plants of Britain and Ireland: Colour Edition
Harford, Robin