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Aboriginal People And Their Plants
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 Local Description2007, First edition. A fine, unmarked copy in a fine d/w. Scans available if required. DescriptionTreats the study of plants as a window upon which to delve into Aboriginal culture. This book offers an overview to assist readers appreciate the depth of indigenous ecological knowledge about the environment. Table of contentsSocialising Plants; Plants of the Dreaming; Leaving a Mark; A Seasonal Life; Fire-stick Ecology; Planning Ahead; Plant Food Technology; The Power of Plants; Plants as Tools; The Old and the New; Appreciating Aboriginal Uses of Plants; Common Plant Names Index; Scientific Plant Names Index; General Index. |
