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Book Synopsis Edible and Poisonous Plants of Northern California by :
Download or read book Edible and Poisonous Plants of Northern California written by and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is filled with fascinating facts, recipes and stories about common plants found growing wild in northern California. Every vacant lot, park, open space and empty field contains some of the characters in this book.Get ready to meet a variety of common weeds with uncommon stories. There will be sinister plants with deadly reputations, and friendly vegetables disguised as weeds. Over fifty detailed drawings will help you to recognize some of the plant personalities. And this is important, because after reading you will want to get off that couch and meet these plants.These weeds grow all around, from Sacramento to San Francisco, Monterey to San Jose. we are surrounded by a silent plant community. Learn what it has to say to you between the covers of this book.
Book Synopsis Thistle Greens and Mistletoe by : James S. Wiltens
Download or read book Thistle Greens and Mistletoe written by James S. Wiltens and published by . This book was released on 1988-03-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Poisonous Plants of California by : Thomas C. Fuller
Download or read book Poisonous Plants of California written by Thomas C. Fuller and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1986-01-01 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 00 This highly informative volume describes California's native, naturalized, and cultivated plant species which can be poisonous and describes how to recognize them, where they are found, and what symptoms they produce. This highly informative volume describes California's native, naturalized, and cultivated plant species which can be poisonous and describes how to recognize them, where they are found, and what symptoms they produce.
Book Synopsis The North American Guide to Common Poisonous Plants and Mushrooms by : Nancy J. Turner
Download or read book The North American Guide to Common Poisonous Plants and Mushrooms written by Nancy J. Turner and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If people knew how many poisonous plants are commonly found in homes and gardens, they'd be shocked. Plants as common as monkshood, castorbean, and oleander are not just dangerous, they're deadly. The North American Guide to Common Poisonous Plants and Mushrooms is a comprehensive, easy-to-use handbook. The book is split into four main categories: mushrooms, wild plants, ornamental and crop plants, and houseplants. Each plant entry includes a clear photograph to aid the task of identification, a description of the plant, notes on where they commonly occur, and a description of their toxic properties. Plants are listed by common name to assist the non-specialist.
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 Edible Wild Plants by : Thomas S. Elias
Download or read book Edible Wild Plants written by Thomas S. Elias and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2009 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a season-by-season guide to the identification, harvest, and preparation of more than two hundred common edible plants to be found in the wild.
Book Synopsis The Flavors of Home by : Margit Roos-Collins
Download or read book The Flavors of Home written by Margit Roos-Collins and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A delightful guide, field book, cookbook, and botanical essay rolled into one, The Flavors of Home is ideal for both experienced foragers and casual hikers.
Book Synopsis Livestock-Poisoning Plants of California by :
Download or read book Livestock-Poisoning Plants of California written by and published by UCANR Publications. This book was released on with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Handbook of Edible and Poisonous Plants of Western North America by : Brian Alan Elliott
Download or read book Handbook of Edible and Poisonous Plants of Western North America written by Brian Alan Elliott and published by . This book was released on 2009-04-02 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In this text the information contained in the scientific literature as well as numerous edible and poisonous plant references is compiled and condensed. It is not an encyclopedia of all known information regarding the uses of edible and poisonous plants in western North America. It is not meant to be used to identify plants, but as a complement to a plant identification manual."--P. 1.
Book Synopsis A Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants of Eastern and Central North America by : Lee Peterson
Download or read book A Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants of Eastern and Central North America written by Lee Peterson and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1978 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 370 edible wild plants, plus 37 poisonous lookalikes, are described here, with 400 drawings and 78 color photographs showing precisely how to recognize each species. Also included are habitat descriptions, lists of plants by season, and preparation instructions for 22 different food uses.
Book Synopsis Selected Noxious Weeds of Northern California by :
Download or read book Selected Noxious Weeds of Northern California written by and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Wild Edible Plants of Western North America by : Donald R. Kirk
Download or read book Wild Edible Plants of Western North America written by Donald R. Kirk and published by . This book was released on 1975 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes or mentions the great bulk of the edible plants found in the western United States west of the Great Plains and in southwestern Canada and northwestern Mexico. Carefully illustrated, it helps you identify many hundreds of edible plants that may give you helpful food on a camping trip or someday save your life.
Book Synopsis Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the California Central and South Coasts by : Susan Reinhart
Download or read book Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the California Central and South Coasts written by Susan Reinhart and published by . This book was released on 2017-11 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Materia Medica for the wild plants of the area. full color collage photos for each of 100 plants. Detailed information for each plant in each body system, preparation information when available, notes about survival and magical uses, Entymology of scientific name. Tabbed color thumb indexes for part of body affected, medical actions, time of bloom and flower color. Organized by Scientific name with English and Spanish common names. Chapters on History of Herbalism, Healing and How Plants Work, Comparative Energy Systems, Plant Chemistry, Placebo and Nocebo effects. Illustration of Plant Anatomy, Scientific Terminology, Glossary, Name Index. A serious reference book of California flora for herbalists and emergency survival. 286 Pages on quality paper.
Book Synopsis A Field Guide to Venomous Animals and Poisonous Plants, North America, North of Mexico by : Steven Foster
Download or read book A Field Guide to Venomous Animals and Poisonous Plants, North America, North of Mexico written by Steven Foster and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1994 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes dangerous mammals, reptiles, spiders, insects, flowers, shrubs, trees, and mushrooms.
Book Synopsis Wild Edibles of the West Coast by : Shannon Warner
Download or read book Wild Edibles of the West Coast written by Shannon Warner and published by Rowan's Publishing, LLC.. This book was released on 2023-05-11 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you love the great outdoors and exploring nature? Are you a fan of healthy, sustainable living? Then get ready to discover the amazing world of wild edibles with Wild Edibles of the West Coast: Foraging Wild Edible Plants of California and the Pacific Northwest. This comprehensive guidebook is packed with everything you need to know to safely and successfully forage wild edibles in the western United States. From identifying edible plants and berries to preparing delicious, nutrient-packed meals, this book has got you covered. Here are just a few of the key benefits of Wild Edibles of the West Coast: Learn how to forage ethically and sustainably for future generations. Identify and harvest over 125 wild edibles, including fruits, berries, herbs, grasses, trees, nuts, seaweed, cacti, and mushrooms. Learn about the nutritional benefits of each wild edible and how to incorporate them into your diet for optimal health. Discover the foraging hotspots, seasons for foraging, and tips for avoiding poisonous plants and harmful environmental factors. Get over 40 recipes for preparing delicious and creative meals using wild edibles, from salads and soups to desserts and drinks. Enjoy stunning photographs of each wild edible, making it easy to identify and appreciate these unique plants in their natural habitat. So, what are you waiting for? Whether you're an experienced forager or a curious beginner, Wild Edibles of the West Coast is the ultimate resource for exploring the natural wonders of California and the Pacific Northwest. With its engaging writing style and expert advice, is sure to inspire and delight anyone who loves nature, healthy living, and delicious food.
Book Synopsis Wild Edible Plants of California by : Charles W. Kane
Download or read book Wild Edible Plants of California written by Charles W. Kane and published by . This book was released on 2021-06 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A state of significant plant diversity, California is home to more species than any other. Weather, elevation, and latitude all play parts in the region's floristic dynamism. For the wild edible plant enthusiast, this means a variety of sustaining forages are to be had, however, they are not all found in one place. With Wild Edible Plants of California (Volume 1), the reader has access to not only the where, but too, the what and when of California's wild edible bounty.Covering the state's most essential forages, preference has been given to plants that are abundant and/or have more caloric/nutritional/traditional value than other edibles. Well-suited for the backpack, cargo-pocket, or glovebox, the publication's form is a 64-page booklet. Over 160 color photos and a state/county location image for every profile assists the reader in plant identification. Aside from the main focus of how to use and prepare each wild edible, additional sections include medicinal uses (if applicable), cautions, and special notes. A sustenance rank, choice edible part/ season indictor, and general index all serve to increase the publication's usefulness.
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.
