Book ID: 56451
Duke, James Alan and Rodolfo Vasquez Martinez (eds.)
Amazonian Ethnobotanical Dictionary. 1994. 237 line figures. VI, 215 p. gr8vo. Paper bd.
Concise discussion of the use of approximately 20% of the plants of Amazonian Peru, with index equating most local, Spanish, and dialectic names with generic names, index indicating which genera are used for which diseases, discussion of local construction materials in Amazonia. More than 1000 species covered.