Ethnobotany: principles and applications/ C.M. Cotton.
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TextSeries: Society for experimental biology seminar series ; 58 Publication details: Chichester ; New York : John Wiley & Sons, c1996Description: ix, 424 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 047195537X Subject(s): Ethnobotany | Plant anatomy | Natural resources | Botanical chemistry | Medicinal plants | BotaniqueDDC classification: 581.61 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 581.61 COT/E (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P24633 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [375]-399) and index.
1. Introduction to Ethnobotany -- 2. Plant Structures, Functions and Applications -- 3. Traditional Botanical Knowledge -- 4. Methods in Ethnobotanical Study -- 5. Traditional Botanical Knowledge and Subsistence: Wild Plant Resources -- 6. Traditional Botanical Knowledge and Subsistence: Domesticated Plants and Traditional Agriculture -- 7. Plants in Material Culture -- 8. Traditional Phytochemistry -- 9. Understanding Traditional Plant Use and Management: Indigenous Perceptions of the Natural World -- 10. The History of Plant-Human Interaction: Palaeoethnobotanical Evidence -- 11. Applies Ethnobotany: Commercialisation and Conservation -- 12. Applying Ethnobotany in Sustainable Development: Practical Considerations.
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