TY - BOOK AU - Balick,Michael J. AU - Cox,Paul Alan TI - Plants, people, and culture: the science of ethnobotany SN - 0716750619 (hard cover) AV - GN476.73 .B35 1996 U1 - 581.6 20 PY - 1996/// CY - New York PB - Scientific American Library KW - Ethnobotany KW - Botany KW - Folklore KW - sears N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-218) and index; Choice; Kliatt; Reference and Research Book News; Adult; Follett Library Resources N2 - Studies the interactions of plants and people, arguing that plants, especially those used by indigenous people around the world, have influenced the course of human nature, and providing examples such as the adaptation of arrow poisons in the development of anesthetics ER -