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The healing forest : medicinal and toxic plants of the northwest Amazonia

Title
The healing forest : medicinal and toxic plants of the northwest Amazonia / Richard Evans Schultes and Robert F. Raffauf ; foreword by H.R.H. Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
Author
Schultes, Richard Evans.
Publication
Portland, Or. : Dioscorides Press, ©1990.

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Additional Authors
Raffauf, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1916-
Description
484 pages : illustrations; 27 cm.
Summary
1516 species and variants are ethnopharmacologically described
Series Statement
Historical, ethno- & economic botany series ; v. 2
Uniform Title
Historical, ethno- & economic botany series ; v. 2.
Subject
  • Medicinal plants > Amazon River Valley > Encyclopedias
  • Materia medica, Vegetable > Amazon River Valley > Encyclopedias
  • Poisonous plants > Amazon River Valley > Encyclopedias
  • Indians of South America > Ethnobotany > Amazon River Valley
  • Poisonous plants
  • Indians, South American
  • Plants, Medicinal
  • Plants, Toxic
  • Indians of South America > Ethnobotany
  • Materia medica, Vegetable
  • Medicinal plants
  • Plantes médicinales > Amérique du Sud
  • Plantes toxiques > Amérique du Sud
  • Indien Amérique Sud > Ethnologie
  • Ethnobotanik
  • Giftpflanzen
  • Heilpflanzen
  • Wörterbuch
  • Medicinal plants > Amazon River Region
  • Poisonous plants > Amazon River Region
  • Ethnobotany > Amazon River Region
  • Indiens > Amazonie > Ethnobotanique > Encyclopédies
  • Plantes médicinales > Amazonie > Encyclopédies
  • Plantes vénéneuses > Amazonie > Encyclopédies
  • Medical botany > Amazon River Valley > Encyclopedias
  • Native Americans > South America > Amazon River Valley > Ethnobotany
  • Medical botany > South America > Encyclopedias
  • South America
  • Amazon River Valley
  • Amazonastiefland > Nordwest
Genre/Form
  • Encyclopedia
  • encyclopedias.
  • Encyclopedias.
  • Encyclopédies.
Note
  • Includes indexes.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 475-476.
ISBN
  • 0931146143
  • 9780931146145
LCCN
89034261
OCLC
  • ocm19740020
  • 19740020
  • SCSB-9632203
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library