Book ID: 77182
Milliken, William, Bruce Albert and Gale Goodwin Gomez
Yanomami. A forest people. With illustrations by Jane Rutherford. 1999. 12 col. pls. 71 figs. VIII, 161 p. gr8vo. Paper bd.
Contents: Introduction/ Research methods/ Plants and the Yanomami(Variation in Yanomami plant knowledge, Nominal classifiers in Yanomami plant names, Plants as food, Drug and stimulant plants, plants employed in hunting and fishing, Plants for body adornment, Plants for construction, Plants for tools, implements and miscellaneous uses, Medicinal plants, etc.)/ Yanomami Ethnobotany in perspective/Appendices (Plant species discussed in this monograph, Yanomami names of plant species discussed in the text, Species of fungi collected by Prance et al. among the Yanomami.