Ethnobotany Of The Forest Potawatomi Indians

Chronological historical citations document 500 years of usage of plants, trees, and shrubs native to eastern Canada and northeastern United States. Also complete identifying information, 343 illustrations. "You can't go wrong." — Botanic & Herb Reviews.

Reproduction of the original: Ethnobotany of the Ojibwe Indians by Huron H. Smith

Currently ethnobotany has been a subject of wide interest for research in developing and developed countries. The book has been dedicated to the doyen of Indian ethnobiology, Dr. S.K. Jain, FNA, popularly known as 'Father of Indian Ethnobotany'. The book comprises very important articles written by notable ethnobiologists/ botanists on different aspects of ethnobotany. The book would certainly be useful to the students, researchers and teachers working on various aspects of ethnobotany and helpful to various pharmaceutical industries in exploring plants for preparation of new drugs.

The scope of this bibliography is delineated in the table of contents and is comprehensive insofar as practicable.

Describes native people's use of plants for food, fuel, fiber, clothing, shelter, utensils, transportation and medicine.