Book ID: 98738
Angier, Bradford and David K. Foster
Field Guide to Medicinal Wild Plants. 2nd ed. 2008. over 100 col. illus. 258 p. gr8vo. Paper bd.
This guide has been a nature classic for over thirty years. In this new edition, the author is updating the taxonomy and adding more than a dozen species, including the purple coneflower, popularly known as echinacea, as well as ephedra, jewelweed, goldenseal, and more. Scientific information for a general audience and full-colour illustrations combine with intriguing accounts of the plants uses, making this a practical guide for anyone interested in the medicinal uses of wild plants.