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Cultural and Historical Aspects of Botany
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Explore 80 nourishing and healing plants.
Learn from indigenous American Indian traditions.
Discover plants' roles in food and medicine.
Understand their identification and harvest techniques.
Uncover health benefits and symbolic significance.
Experience timeless wisdom of iwígara concepts.
Enhance your connection with the natural world.
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Price Range: $19.39
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Written by beekeeping pioneer Lorenzo Langstroth.
Explains revolutionary hive design for better management.
Covers essential beekeeping techniques and best practices.
Suitable for novice and experienced beekeepers alike.
Comprehensive resource on bee behavior and honey harvesting.
Classic manual that shaped modern beekeeping practices.
Enhances honey production and hive efficiency significantly.
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Price Range: $0.99
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Comprehensive guide to Kratom Maeng Da benefits.
Master proper usage and dosage recommendations.
Debunk myths with scientific studies and expert opinions.
Compare strains for personalized effects and uses.
Learn to identify quality sources for purchase.
Transform your Kratom experience with expert insights.
Price Range: $8.99
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Explore wildflowers in a charming pocket guide.
Learn to identify various flower varieties easily.
Enjoy mindful activities to connect with nature.
Perfect for nature walks, gifts, and relaxation.
Beautifully illustrated, ideal for flower lovers.
Collectible series with new titles each season.
Great for mindfulness practitioners and gardeners.
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Price Range: $11.74
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Updated edition with new color photographs.
Non-technical guide for common Mexican plants.
Ecologically based organization by vegetation zones.
Over 300 plants described in simple language.
Includes trees, shrubs, wildflowers, and cacti.
Information on habitat and cultural uses included.
Essential for travelers exploring Mexico's flora.
Price Range: $22.99
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Explores intersectional Latinx identity through plants.
Combines botanical criticism with personal storytelling.
Rich narrative reflecting California's unique ecology.
Engaging anecdotes and memories of ancestral landscapes.
Invites readers to commune with nature.
Reveals deep connections between plants and personal growth.
Masterfully crafted sentences that captivate and inspire.
Price Range: $28.00
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Comprehensive guide to wild herbs in Italy.
Learn to identify edible plants confidently.
Structured approach for progressive learning.
Includes detailed illustrations for easy recognition.
Combines botanical keys with sensory details.
Features 40 selected plant species for study.
Access online recipes and complete glossary.
Price Range: $13.99
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Firsthand account of Don Ignacio Duri's life.
Explores ayahuasca and Amazonian medicinal plants.
Unique anecdotes and personal testimonies included.
Beautiful illustrations enhance the narrative experience.
Compiled from a decade of audio recordings.
A tribute to a respected Amazonian shaman.
Must-read for Amazonian cultural appreciation.
Price Range: $31.98
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Explores Indigenous perspectives on food sovereignty.
Highlights the significance of Manomin in culture.
Features voices of diverse contributors and experts.
Examines ecological relationships through various disciplines.
Presents recipes and stories of Manomin's history.
Addresses contemporary challenges in Indigenous aquaculture.
Offers insights for ecological crisis solutions.
Price Range: $18.66
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Colorful tale of self-discovery and empowerment.
Inspires budding healers and dream chasers.
Features Rhiannon's transformative journey of realization.
Includes 35 full-color illustrations for engagement.
Showcases diverse Medicine Woman archetypes.
Role-models caring and healing traditions.
Connects children with herbal wisdom and culture.
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Price Range: $15.00
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Comprehensive guide to Hawaiian flowers.
Colorful illustrations by artist Ted Mundorff.
Identifies native trees, shrubs, and vines.
Explores historical and cultural significance.
Perfect for locals and visiting flower enthusiasts.
Highlights unique Hawaiian flora diversity.
Ideal for nature lovers and gardeners.
Price Range: $1.95
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Learn selflessness through nature's wisdom.
Discover the importance of giving and sharing.
Reflect on community, connection, and gratitude.
Inspires readers to appreciate life's simple gifts.
Offers insights on healing and interdependence.
Written by bestselling author Robin Wall Kimmerer.
Encourages a deeper understanding of ourselves.
Price Range: $17.85
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Firsthand account of Don Ignacio Duri's life.
Explores ayahuasca and medicinal plant teachings.
Compilation of decade-long audio recordings.
Beautiful illustrations of Amazonian plants included.
Rich narrative of cultural and personal experiences.
A tribute to a respected Amazonian shaman.
Supports regeneration of the Peruvian Amazon.
Price Range: $43.12
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Describes over 500 Michigan wildflowers.
Updated botanical nomenclature and family assignments.
Includes county-level distribution maps for each species.
Features full-color photographs of nearly all wildflowers.
Information on growth form, habitat, and flowering period.
Organized by family for easy learning.
Includes illustrated glossary and name indexes.
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Price Range: $28.99
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Monthly planting and harvesting guide included.
Perfect for home gardening enthusiasts.
Beautiful full-color interior and exterior design.
Spacious grids for key date notes.
Extra pages for personal annotations.
Horizontal layout for easy reading.
Ideal for Northern Hemisphere gardeners.
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Price Range: $13.09
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Explores rich history of the Canary Islands.
Highlights unique culture and traditions.
Describes stunning natural landscapes and biodiversity.
Discusses cochineal industry’s historical significance.
Features vivid illustrations enhancing the reading experience.
Appeals to history, nature, and gardening enthusiasts.
Comprehensive journey through charming islands and Madeira.
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Price Range: $1.94
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Explores spirits within various plant seeds.
Combines history, biology, anthropology, and politics.
Honors grandmother's influence on imagination.
Insights into global agricultural practices.
Poetic reflection on human connection to nature.
Engaging narrative of cultural heritage and identity.
Illuminates the impact of colonialism on agriculture.
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Price Range: $15.99
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Comprehensive guide to Hawaiian fruits.
Details indigenous and naturalized fruit varieties.
Includes Avocado, Pomegranate, Fig, Mountain Apple.
Information on origin, cultivation, and uses.
Illustrations enhance fruit descriptions and understanding.
Resource for horticulturists and fruit enthusiasts.
Insights into tropical fruit cultivation and appreciation.
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Price Range: $1.94
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Detailed account of Hidatsa agricultural practices.
Insights from an elderly Hidatsa woman's perspective.
Traditional methods of planting sunflowers and harvesting.
Exploration of migratory patterns and tools used.
Highlights significance of sunflowers in Hidatsa culture.
Information on corn cultivation and food preparation.
Valuable resource on sustainable farming and heritage.
Price Range: $4.95
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Explores Madeira's lush gardens and landscapes.
Covers historical background of unique garden practices.
Highlights Portuguese gardens and private estates.
Features Quinta Stanford and Quinta Magnolia properties.
Discusses diverse flora and native botanical species.
Offers insights into landscape design techniques.
Perfect for gardening enthusiasts and history lovers.
Price Range: $4.95
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Comprehensive guide to forest tree cultivation.
Written by renowned 17th-century author John Evelyn.
Insights into dendrology and arboriculture practices.
Historical context of European forestry developments.
Practical instructions for tree care and preservation.
Influenced British forestry and planting initiatives.
Engaging personal anecdotes enrich the reading experience.
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Price Range: $4.95
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Explores southern US landscapes and cultures.
Insightful observations on flora and fauna.
Engaging accounts of indigenous Indian tribes.
Captivating descriptions of 18th-century environments.
Firsthand exploration of rare natural productions.
Reflections on humanity's connection to nature.
A historical journey through Carolina and Florida.
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Price Range: $3.94
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Comprehensive guide to medicinal fern species.
Explores over 500 fern species worldwide.
Includes full-color photographs for visual reference.
Details Indigenous and folk uses throughout history.
Examines scientific research on fern healing properties.
Addresses conditions like cancer and antibiotic resistance.
Features contributions from noted naturalists and photographers.
Price Range: $29.99
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Explores plant folklore across different civilizations.
Published in 1889 by T.F. Thiselton-Dyer.
Systematic summary of diverse plant-related beliefs.
Covers primitive beliefs and plant worship practices.
Includes fairy-lore and love charms involving plants.
Unravels mystical connections between plants and culture.
Offers comprehensive exploration of plant legends.
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Price Range: $4.95
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Explores Kew Gardens' historical significance.
Highlights royal connections during King George III's reign.
Details botanical collections and royal residences.
Discusses King George III's passion for horticulture.
Illuminates Queen Charlotte's influence on garden life.
Features anecdotes and historical accounts of Kew.
Presents Kew as a center for leisure and education.
Price Range: $1.95
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Explores Indigenous relationships with Manomin and ecosystems.
Features diverse voices: scholars, chefs, and harvesters.
Highlights cultural significance of wild rice on Turtle Island.
Examines history, ecology, and food security issues.
Includes recipes, stories, and vibrant photographs.
Promotes Indigenous food sovereignty and sustainability practices.
Offers insights for ecological crisis and community well-being.
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Explores healing traditions in Eastern Siberia.
Covers area from Lake Baikal to Arctic Ocean.
Highlights unity in diverse healing practices.
Focuses on natural materials for holistic healing.
Examines spiritual foundations of health and wellness.
Documents post-Soviet autonomous healing traditions.
Compares healing ecologies across the circumpolar North.
Price Range: $43.99
