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Some Useful Plants Of Southern California
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Book Synopsis Edible and Useful Plants of California by : Charlotte Bringle Clarke
Download or read book Edible and Useful Plants of California written by Charlotte Bringle Clarke and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1977 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to find, prepare, and cook delicious dishes from more than 200 types of wild plants - unique prize-winning recipes!
Book Synopsis Some Useful Plants of Southern California by : Charles Russell Orcutt
Download or read book Some Useful Plants of Southern California written by Charles Russell Orcutt and published by . This book was released on 1888 with total page 3 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Medicinal Plants Used by Native American Tribes in Southern California by : Donna Largo
Download or read book Medicinal Plants Used by Native American Tribes in Southern California written by Donna Largo and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The purpose of this project is to provide a resource guide for medical providers and traditional health care practitioners in an effort to better coordinate patient care with traditional practices. This guide will help to illuminate some contraindications of western medicine with Southern California Native American traditional medicine, in hopes of protecting patients from any negative reactions. A secondary purpose ... is to make available information about traditional medicine to anyone interested in disease prevention through Native American knowledge and traditions."--P. 1.
Book Synopsis Edible and Useful Plants of California by : Charlotte Bringle Clarke
Download or read book Edible and Useful Plants of California written by Charlotte Bringle Clarke and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2023-11-10 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Both American Indians and the pioneers knew and used many different plant species-for food, fibers, medicine, tools, and other purposes. This unique book is a guide to identifying more than 220 such plants. But it goes much further-it also tells the reader how to prepare, cook, and otherwise use them. Some of the dishes for which recipes are given have won culinary prizes. All have been tested not only by the author but also by her students and by journalists-who have been uniformity surprised and impressed. The plants are organized by habitat communities. Description, photos, drawings, and distribution information are given. Where poisonous look-alikes exist, they too are illustrated. Much fascinating information about Indian uses of native and introduced species is included. The author emphasizes conservation considerations; the aim of the book is to educate the reader about intriguing uses of the plants, and to tell how to gather and use the most palatable and abundant species without damaging the environment.
Book Synopsis Useful Plants of the Southern California Mountains by : Ray S. Vizgirdas
Download or read book Useful Plants of the Southern California Mountains written by Ray S. Vizgirdas and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Medicinal Herbs of California by : Lanny Kaufer
Download or read book Medicinal Herbs of California written by Lanny Kaufer and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2021-12-30 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicinal Herbs of California is the first statewide field guide to more than 70 common medicinal plants of California. This vital addition to the California naturalist’s shelf will introduce readers to the principles of herbal remedies, history and roots in native cultures, scientific information, and how to find and incorporate medicinal plants into daily life. Inside you’ll find: Photos and descriptions to help with positive identification Common and scientific names and the plant families Conservation status Modern and traditional uses The science behind natural phytochemicals that have earned these plants a place in Native American medicine for thousands of years.
Book Synopsis Southern California Food Plants by : Charles W. Kane
Download or read book Southern California Food Plants written by Charles W. Kane and published by . This book was released on 2013-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best serving as an introduction to the wild/non domesticated (or domesticated yet feral) edible plant life of SoCal, readers will find Southern California Food Plants to be a much needed addition to a subject that continues to grow in interest and pertinence. Inhabitants of the greater Los Angeles to San Diego metro areas, then east to Palm Springs/the California state line, whom take outer urban excursions will surely benefit most from this guide. Essentially: throw this booklet into a backpack or glove box, head for the hills, and discover what wild plants can be consumed during times of leisure or necessity.Covering 50 wild southern California food plants.Edible uses are fully explored: preparation & utilization.Range & habitat are discussed assisting in identification.County by county maps & nearly 100 color photographs.Both common & scientific names.Concise synopsis of medicinal uses.Cautions list look-alike plants & toxicity concerns.Special notes include useful extras & important tidbits.
Book Synopsis Early Uses of California Plants by : Edward K. Balls
Download or read book Early Uses of California Plants written by Edward K. Balls and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1962 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Information from many sources has been compiled here to present the most important uses of plants by early inhabitants of California, as well as methods of preparing the plants for use. The Indian method of leaching acorn meal so it could be eaten, the medicinal value of Yerba Mansa, the use of other plants for making baskets, rope, and clothing, are some of the subjects treated.
Book Synopsis Useful Plants of the Southern California Mountains by : Ray S. Vizgirdas
Download or read book Useful Plants of the Southern California Mountains written by Ray S. Vizgirdas and published by . This book was released on 2018-11-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a field guide to the useful plants found in the mountains of southern California. It is intended to be used by wildlife enthusiasts, naturalists, city dwellers, hunters, backpackers, fishermen, prospectors, campers, vegetarians, and students of wilderness survival. This is the second edition of the 2003 manuscript published by the San Bernardino County Museum Association.
Book Synopsis California Native Plants for the Garden by : Carol Bornstein
Download or read book California Native Plants for the Garden written by Carol Bornstein and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "California Native Plants for the Garden" is a comprehensive resource that features more than 500 of the best California native plants for gardening in the Mediterranean-climate areas of the world. Authored by three of the state's leading native-plant horticulturalists and illustrated with 450 color photos, this reference book also includes chapters on landscape design, installation, and maintenance. Detailed lists of recommended native plants for a variety of situations are also provided.
Book Synopsis Introduction to the Plant Life of Southern California by : Philip W. Rundel
Download or read book Introduction to the Plant Life of Southern California written by Philip W. Rundel and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2005-04-29 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rundel introduces readers to the plant communities of the Southern California coastal areas and foothills, including color photos of 250 species and additional color habitat photos.
Book Synopsis Native Edibles by : Beverly Evan Treadwell Ph D
Download or read book Native Edibles written by Beverly Evan Treadwell Ph D and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-01-28 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Forty-one (41) Full Color Images! (Black and White Version also available) "Native Edibles" takes a look at some of the most important food and drink plants known to have existed when the first Californians inhabited the land. A brief literature review is followed by plant profiles. Profiles include an image and description of a particular native plant species, as well as information about each plant's growth patterns, edibility rating, nutritional value, culinary uses, and environmental benefits. The study of native edible plants and their potential positive impact on the health of our environment (including wildlife), the economy, and us humans is not only timely, but critical. Native edibles are the plants of the future!
Book Synopsis Trees and Shrubs of California by : John D. Stuart
Download or read book Trees and Shrubs of California written by John D. Stuart and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2001-06-11 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This accessible field guide identifies and describes native California tree species and most common shrubs in text complemented by more than 200 line drawings, 300 range maps, and 40 color photos.
Book Synopsis Native Edibles by : Beverly Evan Treadwell Ph D
Download or read book Native Edibles written by Beverly Evan Treadwell Ph D and published by Horticultural Counselors. This book was released on 2016-09-19 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Native Edibles - A Food Plant Guide for Southern California Lawns and Gardens" supports the notion that gardening is one of the best ways we can address some of today's most pressing problems. Our health, as well as the health of our environment and economy is dependent upon support for individuals and businesses that promote the use of native plants e.g. gardeners, nurseries, homeowners, landscapers, small scale farmers, restaurateurs, and individuals and families utilizing the California Homemade Food Act. "Native Edibles" takes a look at some of the most important food and drink plants known to have existed when the first Californians inhabited the land. A brief literature review is followed by plant profiles. Profiles include an image and description of a particular native plant species, as well as information about each plant's growth patterns, edibility rating, nutritional value, culinary uses, and environmental benefits.The study of native edible plants and their potential positive impact on the health of our environment (including wildlife), the economy, and us humans is not only timely, but critical.Native edibles are the plants of the future!
Book Synopsis American Plants: Botany of Southern California by : Charles Russell Orcutt
Download or read book American Plants: Botany of Southern California written by Charles Russell Orcutt and published by . This book was released on 1908 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis A Field Guide to Common Plants of the Santa Barbara Foothills and Southern California by : Hugh Margerum
Download or read book A Field Guide to Common Plants of the Santa Barbara Foothills and Southern California written by Hugh Margerum and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guidebook to identify the plants and wildflowers of the Santa Barbara foothills and Southern California.
Book Synopsis Edible and Medicinal Plants of the West by : Gregory L. Tilford
Download or read book Edible and Medicinal Plants of the West written by Gregory L. Tilford and published by Mountain Press Publishing. This book was released on 1997 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Edible and Medicinal Plants of the West is a full-colour photographic guide to the identification, edibility, and medicinal uses of over 250 plant species, growing from Alaska to southern California, east across the Rocky Mountains and the Northern Plains to the Great Lakes. Herbalist and naturalist Gregory Tilford provides a thorough introduction to the world of herbal medicine for everyone interested in plants, personal well-being, and a healthy environment.
