Ethnobotany in the New Europe: People, Health and Wild Plant Resources (Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology)

by Manuel Pardode Santayana (Editor), Andrea Pieroni (Editor), RajindraK.Puri (Editor)

• New

  Hardcover
  2010

  $159.12

  The study of European wild food plants and herbal medicines is an old discipline that has been invigorated by a new generation of researchers pursuing ethnobotanical studies in fresh contexts. Modern botanical and medical science itself was built on studies of Medieval Europeans' use of food plants and medicinal herbs.