Identifying and Harvesting Edible and Medicinal Plants

Name: Identifying and Harvesting Edible and Medicinal Plants
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ISBN: 9780688114251

ISBN-10: 0688114253

ISBN-13: 9780688114251

Edition: 1994

Authors: Steve Brill, Evelyn Dean

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Identifying and Harvesting Edible and Medicinal Plants in Wild (and Not So Wild) Places shows readers how to find and prepare more than five hundred different plants for nutrition and better health, including such common plants as mullein (a tea made from the leaves and flowers suppresses a cough), stinging nettle (steam the leaves and you have a tasty dish rich in iron), cattail (cooked stalks taste similar to corn and are rich in protein), and wild apricots (an infusion made with the leaves is good for stomach aches and disgestive disorders). More than 260 detailed line drawings help readers identify a wide range of plants -- many of which are suited for cooking by following the more…

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List price: $22.99
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 5/20/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.88" long x 0.84" tall
Weight: 1.694
Language: English

Steve "Wildman" Brill is an American naturalist, environmental educator and author. He gained notoriety in 1986, when he was arrested in New York City's Central Park for eating a dandelion.