Resources Tagged: Useful Plants

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  1. Useful Plants of Ghana: West African Uses of Wild and Cultivated Plants

    Kew botanists have studied African plants for two centuries, and are now co-operating with Practical Action Publishing to produce this book which will be a constant source of interest and reference internationally. The book, while of great interest to specialists, is aimed at the average reader....
    Economic Resources Useful Plants West Africa Botany Ghana

  2. Useful plants of Malawi

    This book includes a descriptive account of plants, mostly indigenous, which are of use to the peoples of Malawi. The majority of the plants are used in some way or other as food. They are listed under their botanical names in alphabetical order.
    Malawi Economic Resources Botany Useful Plants Edible Plants

  3. Tropical Agriculture: Useful Palms

    1877-01-01 The author presents diffusing practical information concerning palmgrowth and useful products from palms.
    Useful Plants Tropical Agriculture agriculture

  4. Non-Timber Forest Products The Value of Wild Plants

    2006-01-01 In this Agrodok we use the term sustainable use to mean a condition in which people take advantage of the non-timber forest products in their region, while making sure that care is taken of the plant species that deliver these products and of the environment in which they grow. This helps...
    Edible Plants Useful Plants Edible forest gardens

  5. The Dictionary of Useful Plants

    This book is a comprehensive reference work of the most valuable useful plants of all parts of the U.S., calling attention to the special merits of the plants.
    Dictionary Resources United States plants Useful Plants

  6. Plants of the Bible and How to Grow Them

    This book combines history with practical gardening information. This book investigates more than 40 plants mentioned in the Bible. It then gives easy-to-follow advise on how to grow it in your own house or garden.
    Useful Tree Useful Plants Plants in the Bible Shrubs Trees Gardening

  7. Use Aloe Vera to Treat Wounds

    2020-06-08 This booklet tells you how to use the aloe plant to help you if you have a burn, a wound or an ulcer. It uses material fromFootsteps 48, a literacy publication of TEAR FUND, used with kind permission. This edition published in the United Kingdom in 2019 by MissionAssist.
    Injuries Useful Plants

  8. Indian Uses of Desert Plants

    1995-01-19 In this book I have selected sixteen plants used by Indians that were considered to be among the most important and widespread in the arid Southwest. It is my hope that by learning how Indians used desert plants, we will begin to appreciate the botanical resources of the American Southwest.
    Arid Region Plants Arid Regions Desert Plants Useful Plants

  9. Plants of the Bible: A Complete Handbook to All the Plants With 200 Full-Color Plates Taken in the Natural Habitat

    This unique book is divided into two parts: the first--an ecologically inclusive picture of the interdependency of biblical man and his natural environment, stressing the role of plants in religion, the arts, agriculture, trade and daily life. The second--groups the plants into natural...
    Plant Morphology Botany Useful Tree Useful Plants Ecology Plants in the Bible

  10. Some Useful Ornamental Plants of the Caribbean Gardens

    1955-01-01 This is a publication based on the Caribbean Gardens that were established in Naples. It has photos and descriptions of plants in the gardens. 54 pages, photos
    Useful Plants Tropical plants Caribbean Area