Economic botany: plants in our world/

Main Author: Simpson, Beryl Brintnall
Other Authors: Conner-Ogorzaly, Molly
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York: McGraw-Hill, c1995, 1986
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
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260 |a New York:  |b McGraw-Hill,  |c c1995, 1986 
300 |a ix, 742 p., [16] p. of plates :  |b ill. (some col.), map ;  |c 27 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 685-704) and index. 
505 0 |a 1. Features of Flowering Plants and Their Products -- 2. Variation, Selection, and Evolution in Flowering Plants -- 3. Origins of Agriculture -- 4. Fruits and Nuts of Temperate Regions -- 5. Fruits and Nuts of Warm Regions -- 6. Cereal Grains and Forage Grasses -- 7. Legumes -- 8. Foods from Leaves, Stems, and Roots -- 9. Spices, Herbs, and Perfumes -- 10. Vegetable Oils and Waxes -- 11. Hydrogels, Elastic Latexes, and Resins -- 12. Medicinal Plants -- 13. Psychoactive Drugs and Poisons from Plants -- 14. Stimulating Beverages -- 15. Alcoholic Beverages -- 16. Fibers, Dyes, and Tannins -- 17. Wood, Cork, and Bamboo -- 18. Ornamental Plants -- 19. Algae -- 20. Uses of Plants in the Future. 
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