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Ethnobotany in the neotropics : proceedings / Ethnobotany in the Neotropics Symposium, Society for Economic Botany, 13-14 June 1983, Oxford, Ohio, U.S.A. ; edited by G.T. Prance & J.A. Kallunki.

Title
Ethnobotany in the neotropics : proceedings / Ethnobotany in the Neotropics Symposium, Society for Economic Botany, 13-14 June 1983, Oxford, Ohio, U.S.A. ; edited by G.T. Prance & J.A. Kallunki.
Author
Ethnobotany in the Neotropics Symposium (1983 : Oxford, Ohio)
Publication
Bronx, N.Y., U.S.A. : New York Botanical Garden, 1984.

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Additional Authors
  • Kallunki, J. A. (Jacquelyn A.)
  • New York Botanical Garden.
  • Prance, Ghillean T., 1937-
  • Society for Economic Botany (U.S.)
Description
156 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
Series Statement
Advances in economic botany ; v. 1
Uniform Title
Advances in economic botany v. 1.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Notes on some medicinal and poisonous plants of Amazonian Peru / F. Ayala Flores -- Ethnobotany of palms in the Neotropics / M.J. Balick -- Contributions of native American collectors to the ethnobotany of the Neotropics / B. Berlin -- Classification, cultivation, and selection of Aguaruna cultivars of Manihot esculenta (Euphorbiaceae) / J.S. Boster -- The ethnobotany of the neotropical Solanaceae / C.B. Heiser, Jr. -- Plants and dental care among the Jivaro of the upper Amazon Basin / W.H. Lewis, M.P.F. Elvin-Lewis -- The ethnobotany of coca (Erythroxylum spp., erythroxylaceae) / T. Plowman -- A preliminary report on diversified management of tropical forest by the Kayapo Indians of the Brazilian Amazon / D.A. Posey -- The use of edible fungi by Amazonian Indians / G.T. Prance -- Ver-o-Peso : the ethnobotany of an Amazonian market / M.E. van den Berg.
ISBN
0893272531 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^^84016517^//r87
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Harvard Library