Medicinal and Food Plants : With 200 Illustrations for Artists and Craftspeople

Medicinal and Food Plants : With 200 Illustrations for Artists and Craftspeople

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This fascinating reference offers a crisp pictorial record of foods found on our tables today that emerged thousands of years ago in faraway lands. Scores of rare woodcuts enhance intriguing anecdotes about the origins of grains and coffee, the odysseys of pineapples and peanuts, and the mysteries behind breadfruit, pomegranates, poppies, and other exotic plants. An invaluable resource of royalty-free images for commercial artists and hobbyists; delightful reading for anyone interested in the legendary and symbolic properties of food and medicinal plants. 200 black-and-white illustrations.

Medicinal and Food Plants: With 200 Illustrations for Artists and Craftspeople (Dover Pictorial Archive Series),Ernst and Johanna Lehner,Dover Publications,0486447510,Botany, Economic,Folklore,Health & Fitness,Health/Fitness,Herbal Medications,Nature,Plant introduction,Plants,Plants - General,Health & Fitness / Herbal Medications

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