Edible Medicinal And Non-Medicinal Plants

Edible Medicinal And Non-Medicinal Plants
Author: Lim T. K.
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 1113
Release: 2012-01-30
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9400717644

This book continues as volume 2 of a multi-compendium on Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants. It covers edible fruits/seeds used fresh or processed, as vegetables, spices, stimulants, pulses, edible oils and beverages. It encompasses species from the following families: Clusiaceae, Combretaceae, Cucurbitaceae, Dilleniaceae, Ebenaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Ericaceae and Fabaceae. This work will be of significant interest to scientists, researchers, medical practitioners, pharmacologists, ethnobotanists, horticulturists, food nutritionists, agriculturists, botanists, herbalogists, conservationists, teachers, lecturers, students and the general public. Topics covered include: taxonomy (botanical name and synonyms); common English and vernacular names; origin and distribution; agro-ecological requirements; edible plant part and uses; botany; nutritive and medicinal/pharmacological properties, medicinal uses and current research findings; non-edible uses; and selected/cited references.

South American Medicinal Plants

South American Medicinal Plants
Author: I. Roth
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 498
Release: 2013-04-17
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3662046989

This unique reference book meticulously lists a vast variety of the extensive South American flora, in particular the one of Venezuela. Pharmacists, pharmacologists, toxicologists and botanists will find that this encyclopaedia unprecedented in depth and detail. In an A-Z format, more than 80 plant families are covered. Botanical information of the individual species is given together with their specific use in traditional South American medicine. More than 250 detailed figures allow easy identification.

Rust

Rust
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1004
Release: 1904
Genre: Plant diseases
ISBN:

Consists of separately published or reprinted U.S. federal, North Dakota and Minnesota government bulletins and publications on plant rust, 1904-1916.

Department Bulletin

Department Bulletin
Author: United States. Department of Agriculture
Publisher:
Total Pages: 728
Release: 1915
Genre: Agriculture
ISBN: