Ethnobotany in the New Europe Dr Joan Tarradas

Ethnobotany in the New Europe Dr Joan TarradasThe study of European wild food plants and herbal medicines is an old discipline that has been invigorated by a new generation of researchers pursuing ethnobotanical studies in fresh contexts. Modern botanical and medical science itself was built on studies of Medieval Europeans use of food plants and medicinal herbs. In spite of monumental changes introduced in the Age of Discovery and Mercantile Capitalism, some communities, often of immigrants in

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Includes numerous practice strips and exemplars with detailed information on correct interpretation

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with most studies focussing on the nutrient forms taken up and translocated to the host

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