Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region, Enlarged Edition

by Melvin R. Gilmore

Book Overview

A classic of ethnobotany, Uses of Plants by the Indians of the Missouri River Region has been enlarged for this Bison Book edition with thirty drawings, by Bellamy Parks Jansen, of plants discussed by Gilmore. The taxonomic glossary has been updated as well. Readers will find here, conveniently described, the uses that Plains Indians made of the wild plants they collected and of those plants they cultivated for food, clothing, medicine, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803270348
• ISBN13: 9780803270343
• Release Date: April 1991
• Publisher: Bison Books
• Length: 165 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"