The piñon pine : a natural and cultural history /

Main Author: Lanner, Ronald M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Reno, Nev. : University of Nevada Press, 1985, 1981.
Edition:[Pbk. ed., 1985].
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Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=27869
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245 1 4 |a The piñon pine :  |b a natural and cultural history /  |c Ronald M. Lanner ; with a section on pine-nut cookery by Harriette Lanner. 
250 |a [Pbk. ed., 1985]. 
260 |a Reno, Nev. :  |b University of Nevada Press,  |c 1985, 1981. 
300 |a 1 online resource (xiii, 224 pages) :  |b illustrations 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-195) and index. 
505 0 |a Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1. Woodlands of Piñon Country; 2. Through Time and Space-How Piñons Came to Piñon Country; 3. Origin of a Species-How the Singleleaf Piñon was Born; 4. Closing the Circle-How Hybrid Trees are Formed; 5. Rats, Pines, and Pre-History-How Pack Rats Help Man Read the Past; 6. A Place to Live, Something to Eat-A Tree is What You Make It; 7. Feathered Cultivators-Birds That Plant Trees in the Desert; 8. Man Meets Tree, Tree Meets Man-Beginning a Lasting Relationship 
505 8 |a 9. Food That Grows on Trees-Prospering in the Great Nut Grove10. Reading Nature's Message; 11. The Piñon in Indian Myth; 12. Better Than Those of Castile-Men on Horseback Come to Piñon Country; 13. Pine Nuts as a Foodstuff; 14. Science Finds the Piñon; 15. Fuel for a Silver Empire; 16. Turning Woodlands Into Pastures-The Hard Way; 17. Tomorrow's Woodland; Pine-Nut Cookery; Notes; Bibliography; Index 
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