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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Kallas, John, 1952- Edible wild plants. Layton, Utah : Gibbs Smith, ©2010 (DLC) 2009040589 (OCoLC)180753020 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
John Kallas |
ISBN: | 9781461936947 1461936942 9781423616597 1423616596 |
OCLC Number: | 753563946 |
Description: | 1 online resource (278 pages) : color illustrations. |
Contents: | Part I. Understanding wild foods. Identifying and enjoying wild foods -- What is edible -- When plant parts morph into food -- Foraging tools -- Part II. The plants. Foundation greens: Wild spinach -- Chickweed -- Mallow -- Purslane -- Tart greens: Curly dock -- Sheep sorrel -- Wood sorrel -- Pungent greens: Field mustard -- Wintercress -- Garlic mustard -- Shepherd's purse -- Bitter greens: Dandelion -- Cats ear -- Sow thistle -- Nipplewort -- Part III. The potential of wild foods. Why eat wild foods? -- The nutrition of wild foods -- Oxalates and nitrates -- Agriotrophytology -- Crafting a wild paradise -- Feeding yourself and society. |
Series Title: | Wild food adventure series. |
Responsibility: | John Kallas. |
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Abstract:
Maps, explanations, photographs, and detailed descriptions offer a comprehensive overview of edible wild plants, how to identify them, and how to prepare them.
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