Edible Wild Plants of the Himalayas
Published by Daya, 2011
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Contents Acknowledgement Foreword Preamble Introduction Edible wild plants of the Himalayas 1 Ranunculaceae 2 Dilleniaceae 3 Magnoliaceae 4 Annonaceae 5 Menispermaceae 6 Berberidaceae 7 Nymphaeaceae 8 Cruciferae 9 Capparaceae 10 Flacourtiaceae 11 Caryophyllaceae 12 Portulacaceae 13 Guttiferae 14 Theaceae 15 Dipterocarpaceae 16 Malvaceae 17 Bombacaceae 18 Sterculiaceae 19 Tiliaceae 20 Elaeocarpaceae 21 Zygophyllaceae 22 Oxalidaceae 23 Balsaminaceae 24 Rutaaceae 25 Simaroubaceae 26 Burseraceae 27 Meliaceae 28 Olacaceae 29 Icacinaceae 30 Celastraceae 31 Rhamnaceae 32 Vitaceae 33 Staphyleaceae 34 Aceraceae 35 Sapindaceae 36 Sabiaceae 37 Anacardiaceae 38 Connaraceae 39 Papilionaceae 40 Caesalpiniaceae 41 Mimosaceae 42 Rosaceae 43 Saxifragaceae 44 Crassulaceae 45 Hamamelidaceae 46 Combretaceae 47 Myrtaceae 48 Lecythidaceae 49 Melastomataceae 50 Lythraceae 51 Punicaceae 52 Onagraceae 53 Cucurbitaceae 54 Begoniaceae 55 Cactaceae 56 Aizoaceae 57 Umbelliferae 58 Araliaceae 59 Cornaceae 60 Caprifoliaceae 61 Rubiaceae 62 Dipsacaceae 63 Compositae 64 Campanulaceae 65 Ericaceae 66 Vacciniaceae 67 Primulaceae 68 Myrsinaceae 69 Sapotaceae 70 Ebenaceae 71 Oleaceae 72 Apocynaceae 73 Asclepidaceae 74 Loganiaceae 75 Boraginaceae 76 Convolvulaceae 77 Solanaceae 78 Gesneriaceae 79 Bignoniaceae 80 Acanthaceae 81 Verbenaceae 82 Labiatae 83 Nyctaginaceae 84 Amaranthaceae 85 Chenopodiaceae 86 Phytolaccaceae 87 Polygonaceae 88 Saururaceae 89 Myristicaceae 90 Lauraceae 91 Proteaceae 92 Elaeagnaceae 93 Santalaceae 94 Euphorbiaceae 95 Ulmaceae 96 Moraceae 97 Cannabaceae 98 Urticaceae 99 Juglandaceae 100 Myricaceae 101 Betulaceae 102 Fagaceae 103 Gnetaceae 104 Pinaceae 105 Taxaceae 106 Ginkgoaceae 107 Cycadaceae 108 Musaceae 109 Zingiberaceae 110 Hypoxidaceae 111 Dioscoreaceae 112 Amaryllidaceae 113 Agavaceae 114 Liliaceae 115 Pontederiaceae 116 Commelinaceae 117 Palmae 118 Typhaceae 119 Araceae 120 Alismataceae 121 Aponogetonaceae 122 Cyperaceae 123 Gramineae 124 Cyatheaceae 125 Polypodiaceae 126 Adiantaceae 127 Gleicheniaceae 128 Marsileaceae 129 Marattiaceae 130 Ophioglossaceae 131 Equisetaceae Index to scientific names Index to local names English names etcThe authors produced this work in 1964 in the aftermath of the 1962 operations as a gift to the army It was designed as an aid to training troops for survival when operating in small parties in otherwise remote inaccessible areasThe book was thus pitched at the level of those who may not have been initiated in the formal study of plant life and has therefore been structured to make it usable by them The introduction explains in ordinary terms the various aspects of a plant that aid identification Index to local names English names relates comprehensively to the various local names and dialects by which the plants maybe known in the diverse areas in the Himalayas Recognizing its usefulness the army initially published it as a general staff training publication Conditions have since then significantly changed and the army has now allowed it for wider usageThe book will amply serve the purpose of mountain and jungle lovers hikers trekkers explorers and holiday makers to take an informed and rewarding interest in environment and the bounties of nature that so amply endow such areas jacket 580 pp.…
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- Edible Wild Plants of the Himalayas
- Author
- Rattan Lall Badhwar and Robert Richard Fern Andez
- Publisher
- Daya
- Publication year
- 2011
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- Hardcover
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- col. plates, figs., tables
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