Book ID: 66210
Rizk, Abdel - Fattah M. and Gamal A. El - Ghazaly
Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of Qatar. 1995. Many colour photographs. XXI, 306 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
Deals with constituents, uses and effects of 184 plants in 68 families. Most of the plants can beeasily identified with the help of about 250 colour photographs and the acommpanying brief descriptions, including flowering period, habitat, and distribution. The species are arranged alphabetically according to plant families, genera and species. A glossary of botanical and medical terms as well as an Arabic glossary are included.
All copies suffer from a weak binding, i.e. the spine is broken. Good second hand copy.