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Edible Medicinal and Non Medicinal Plants: Volume 9, Modified Stems, Roots, Bulbs

By T. K. Lim (auth.)

Book information

Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Year
2015
ISBN
940179510X, 9789401795104
DOI
10.1007/978-94-017-9511-1
LCC
2011944279
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
13 MB (13238398 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
1036\1047
Orientation
yes
Paginated
yes
Scanned
portrait
Time added
2014-12-21 16:54:39
generalgeneral; Biodiversity; Chemistry/Food SciencePlant Sciences; Agriculture; Biomedicine general;

Description

Volume 9 is part of a multicompendium Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants, on plants with edible modified stems, roots and bulbs from Acanthaceae to Zygophyllaceae (tabular) and 32 selected species in Alismataceae, Amaryllidaceae, Apiaceae, Araceae, Araliaceae, Asparagaceae, Asteraceae, Basellaceae, Brassicaceae and Campanulaceae in detail. This work is of significant interest to medical practitioners, pharmacologists, ethnobotanists, horticulturists, food nutritionists, botanists, agriculturists, conservationists, and general public. Topics covered include: taxonomy; common/ vernacular names; origin/ distribution; agroecology; edible plant parts/uses; botany; nutritive/medicinal properties, nonedible uses and selected references.

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