Food plants of coastal First Peoples
(Book)
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Published
Victoria : Royal BC Museum, c2006.
Format
Book
Status
Port Angeles - Archives
ARCH 581.632 TURNER
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ARCH 581.632 TURNER
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Port Angeles - Archives | ARCH 581.632 TURNER | Non-circulating |
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LC Subjects
Ethnobotany -- British Columbia -- Pacific Coast -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Indians of North America -- Ethnobotany -- British Columbia -- Pacific Coast -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Indians of North America -- Food -- British Columbia -- Pacific Coast -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Poisonous plants -- Identification -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Traditional ecological knowledge -- British Columbia -- Pacific Coast -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Wild plants, Edible -- British Columbia -- Pacific Coast -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Wild plants, Edible -- Identification -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Indians of North America -- Ethnobotany -- British Columbia -- Pacific Coast -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Indians of North America -- Food -- British Columbia -- Pacific Coast -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Poisonous plants -- Identification -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Traditional ecological knowledge -- British Columbia -- Pacific Coast -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Wild plants, Edible -- British Columbia -- Pacific Coast -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Wild plants, Edible -- Identification -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Other Subjects
Ethnobotanique -- Colombie-Britannique -- Pacifique, Côte du -- Guides, manuels, etc.
Indiens d'Amérique -- Alimentation -- Colombie-Britannique -- Pacifique, Côte du -- Guides, manuels, etc.
Indiens d'Amérique -- Ethnobotanique -- Colombie-Britannique -- Pacifique, Côte du -- Guides, manuels, etc.
Plantes sauvages comestibles -- Colombie-Britannique -- Pacifique, Côte du -- Guides, manuels, etc.
Plantes sauvages comestibles -- Identification -- Guides, manuels, etc.
Plantes vénéneuses -- Identification -- Guides, manuels, etc.
Savoirs écologiques traditionnels -- Colombie-Britannique -- Pacifique, Côte du -- Guides, manuels, etc.
Indiens d'Amérique -- Alimentation -- Colombie-Britannique -- Pacifique, Côte du -- Guides, manuels, etc.
Indiens d'Amérique -- Ethnobotanique -- Colombie-Britannique -- Pacifique, Côte du -- Guides, manuels, etc.
Plantes sauvages comestibles -- Colombie-Britannique -- Pacifique, Côte du -- Guides, manuels, etc.
Plantes sauvages comestibles -- Identification -- Guides, manuels, etc.
Plantes vénéneuses -- Identification -- Guides, manuels, etc.
Savoirs écologiques traditionnels -- Colombie-Britannique -- Pacifique, Côte du -- Guides, manuels, etc.
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Published
Victoria : Royal BC Museum, c2006.
Physical Desc
xi, 164 pages : ill (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Previously issued 1995 by UBC Press for the Royal British Columbia Museum.
General Note
Includes index.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
In Food Plants of Coastal First Peoples, renowned ethnobotanist Nancy J. Turner describes more than 100 plants traditionally harvested and eaten by coastal aboriginal groups. Each description contains botanical details and a colour photograph to help identify the plant, information on where to find it, and a discussion on traditional methods of harvesting and preparation. This popular book remains an essential guide for anyone interested in wild edible plants or traditional cultures of First Peoples living on the coast of British Columbia and adjacent areas in Alaska and Washington.