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Rodale's illustrated encyclopedia of herbs / [electronic resource] Claire Kowalchik & William H. Hylton, editors ; writers, Anna Carr ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Emmaus, Pa. : Rodale Press, c1987.Description: vi, 545 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0878576991 :
  • 9780878576999
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 635/.7 19
LOC classification:
  • SB351.H5 R58 1987
Online resources: Summary: In addition to an alphabetically arranged description of each herb, this lavishly illustrated volume contains background historical material, plus coverage of such subjects as medicinal uses, cooking, & gardening. A popular treatment of the history, uses and cultivation of herbs, science and lore, and home cultivation.
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Bibliography: p. 522-525.

Includes index.

In addition to an alphabetically arranged description of each herb, this lavishly illustrated volume contains background historical material, plus coverage of such subjects as medicinal uses, cooking, & gardening. A popular treatment of the history, uses and cultivation of herbs, science and lore, and home cultivation.

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