Nanise', A Navajo Herbal: One Hundred Plants from the Navajo Reservation

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Synopsis
Nanise', A Navajo Herbal, co-authored by Vernon O. Mayes and Barbara Bayless Lacy, details 100 plants that are found on the Navajo Reservation, providing the reader with the Navajo name for each plant as well as ways the Navajos used them in everyday life, whether for ceremonial, medicinal or household purposes - complete with illustrations. The 100 plants are some of the most common Reservation flora of over 1,500 species of wild, vascular plants, including ferns, horsetails, conifers and flowering species and were selected by the Navajo Health Authority, Ethnobotany Project staff and approved by the Navajo Medicine Men's Association.
Copyright:
2016

Book Details

Book Quality:
Excellent
Book Size:
166 Pages
ISBN-13:
9780998486109
Publisher:
Lacypress
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Vernon O. Mayes, Barbara Bayless Lacy
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Science, Health, Mind and Body, Outdoors and Nature, Medicine
Submitted By:
Worth Trust
Proofread By:
Worth Trust
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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