Cultural uses of plants : a guide to learning about ethnobotany /
Paye, Gabriell DeBear.
Cultural uses of plants : a guide to learning about ethnobotany / Gabriell DeBear Paye ; edited by Elysa J. Hammond and Joy E. Runyon ; info-boxes developed by Elysa J. Hammond. - Bronx, N.Y. : New York Botanical Garden Press, ©2000. - x, 211 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-176) and index.
Introduction to ethnobotany -- Choosing a plant to study : interviews and background research -- How to preserve, represent, and reproduce your plant -- Testing the nutritional properties of your plant -- Testing the medicinal properties of your plant -- Testing your plant for other useful properties -- Designing your own experiment -- Ecological and economic concerns in ethnobotany -- unit 1. unit 2. unit 3. unit 4. unit 5. unit 6. unit 7. unit 8. unit 9. Supplemental activities.
Published by the New York Botanical Garden for use by students in grades 6-12, this challenging hands-on curriculum offers students a framework for multidisciplinary projects working with plants and people. (Miller Library Staff)
0893274224 9780893274221
Ethnobotany--Study and teaching (Secondary)--Activity programs.
Botany--Study and teaching (Secondary)--Activity programs.
GN476.73 / .P29 2000
Cultural uses of plants : a guide to learning about ethnobotany / Gabriell DeBear Paye ; edited by Elysa J. Hammond and Joy E. Runyon ; info-boxes developed by Elysa J. Hammond. - Bronx, N.Y. : New York Botanical Garden Press, ©2000. - x, 211 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-176) and index.
Introduction to ethnobotany -- Choosing a plant to study : interviews and background research -- How to preserve, represent, and reproduce your plant -- Testing the nutritional properties of your plant -- Testing the medicinal properties of your plant -- Testing your plant for other useful properties -- Designing your own experiment -- Ecological and economic concerns in ethnobotany -- unit 1. unit 2. unit 3. unit 4. unit 5. unit 6. unit 7. unit 8. unit 9. Supplemental activities.
Published by the New York Botanical Garden for use by students in grades 6-12, this challenging hands-on curriculum offers students a framework for multidisciplinary projects working with plants and people. (Miller Library Staff)
0893274224 9780893274221
Ethnobotany--Study and teaching (Secondary)--Activity programs.
Botany--Study and teaching (Secondary)--Activity programs.
GN476.73 / .P29 2000