Plants, people, and culture : the science of ethnobotany / Michael J. Balick, Paul Alan Cox.

By:

Balick, Michael J, 1952-

Contributor(s):

Cox, Paul Alan

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Scientific American Library, 1996.Description: ix, 228 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cmISBN:

0716750619 (hard cover)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

581.6 20
581.6 21

LOC classification:

GN476.73 .B35 1996

Summary: 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.

Holdings
Item type	Home library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Barcode
Book	Lise Kütüphanesi / High School Library	İngilizce Roman Dışı / English Non Fiction (HS)	581.6 BAL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	T 500245

Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-218) and index.

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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.

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