Edible Medicinal And Non-Medicinal Plants - Volume 5, Fruits (Hardcover, 2013 ed.)

This book continues as volume 5 of a multicompendium on Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants. It covers edible fruits/seeds used fresh, cooked or processed as vegetables, cereals, spices, stimulant, edible oils and beverages. It covers selected species from the following families: Apiaceae, Brassicaceae, Chenopodiaceae, Cunoniaceae, Lythraceae, Papaveraceae, Poaceae, Polygalaceae, Polygonaceae, Proteaceae, Ranunculaceae, Rhamnaceae, Rubiaceae, Salicaceae, Santalaceae, Xanthorrhoeaceae and Zingiberaceae. This work will be of significant interest to scientists, medical practitioners, pharmacologists, ethnobotanists, horticulturists, food nutritionists, botanists, agriculturists, conservationists, lecturers, students and the general public. Topics covered include: taxonomy; common/English and vernacular names; origin and distribution; agroecology; edible plant parts and uses; botany; nutritive/pharmacological properties, medicinal uses, nonedible uses; and selected references.

General

Imprint:	Springer
Country of origin:	Netherlands
Release date:	February 2013
First published:	2013
Authors:	T.K. Lim
Dimensions:	254 x 178 x 58mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	943
Edition:	2013 ed.
ISBN-13:	978-9400756526
Categories:	Books > Professional & Technical > Agriculture & farming > Agricultural science Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Pharmacology > General Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Botany & plant sciences > General
LSN:	9400756526
Barcode:	9789400756526

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