Edible and useful plants of the Southwest : Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona : including recipes, teas and spices, natural dyes, medicinal uses, poisonous plants, fibers, basketry, and industrial uses / by Delena Tull ; illustrations by Michael Earney [and others] ; photographs by George Oxford Miller.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tull, Delena, 1950-
Other Authors: Earney, Michael, 1937-
Miller, George Oxford, 1943-
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2013.
Edition:Revised edition.
Subjects:
Wild plants, Edible > Texas.
Wild plants, Edible > New Mexico.
Wild plants, Edible > Arizona.
Wild plants, Edible > Southwestern States.
Plants, Useful > Texas.
Plants, Useful > New Mexico.
Plants, Useful > Arizona.
Plants, Useful > Southwestern States.
Poisonous plants > Texas.
Poisonous plants > New Mexico.
Poisonous plants > Arizona.
Poisonous plants > Southwestern States.
Physical Description:xxvi, 456 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of color plates : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Edible and useful wild plants of the Southwest
  • Plants as medicine
  • Teas and spices
  • Edible and poisonous berries and other fleshy fruits
  • Poisonous and harmful plants
  • Mushrooms: to eat or not to eat
  • Colorful dyes with Southwestern plants
  • Fibers and baskets from Southwestern plants
  • Rubber, wax, oil, and soap: industrial resources.