Coming Home to Preschool: The Sociocultural Context of Early Education

Bys: Irving E. Sigel, Ronald Gallimore, Dale C. Farran, et al.

- First-ever revision of a classic guidebook - Information on each plant_s characteristics, distribution, and medicinal qualities as well as updated taxonomy and 15 new species - How to identify and use wild plants for medicinal purposes This illustrated guide to North American wild medicinals has been a nature classic for over thirty years. In this new edition, David K. Foster revises Bradford Angier_s invaluable handbook, updating the taxonomy and adding more than a dozen species, including the purple coneflower, popularly known as echinacea, as well as ephedra, jewelweed, goldenseal, and more. Scientific information for a general audience and full-color illustrations combine with intriguing accounts of the plants_ uses, making this a practical guide for anyone interested in the medicinal uses of wild plants.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 089391875X
• ISBN13: 9780893918750
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"