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Edible Medicinal And Non Medicinal Plants

Volume 3, Fruits

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  • More than 400 coloured illustrations per volume
  • Referenced up-to-date-information on nutritive and medicinal properties
  • Common and vernacular names to help in plant identification
  • Medical and scientific glossaries

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Table of contents (107 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xviii
  2. Ginkgo biloba

    • T. K. Lim
    Pages 1-44
  3. Gnetum gnemon

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    Pages 45-50
  4. Carya illinoensis

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    Pages 51-59
  5. Juglans regia

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    Pages 60-74
  6. Litsea garciae

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    Pages 75-77
  7. Persea americana

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    Pages 78-100
  8. Barringtonia asiatica

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    Pages 101-103
  9. Barringtonia edulis

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    Pages 104-106
  10. Barringtonia novae-hiberniae

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    Pages 107-109
  11. Barringtonia procera

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    Pages 110-113
  12. Barringtonia racemosa

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    Pages 114-121
  13. Barringtonia scortechinii

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    Pages 122-123
  14. Bertholletia excelsa

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    Pages 124-132
  15. Couroupita guianensis

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    Pages 133-137
  16. Lecythis ollaria

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    Pages 138-140
  17. Lecythis pisonis

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    Pages 141-143
  18. Lecythis zabucaja

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    Pages 144-146
  19. Michelia mediocris

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    Pages 147-149
  20. Bunchosia armeniaca

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    Pages 150-152

About this book

This book continues as volume 3 of a multi-compendium on Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants. It covers edible fruits/seeds used fresh or processed, as vegetables, spices, stimulants, edible oils and beverages. It encompasses species from the following families: Ginkgoaceae, Gnetaceae, Juglandaceae, Lauraceae, Lecythidaceae, Magnoliaceae, Malpighiaceae, Malvaceae, Marantaceae, Meliaceae, Moraceae, Moringaceae, Muntigiaceae, Musaceae, Myristicaceae and Myrtaceae. This work will be of significant interest to scientists, researchers, medical practitioners, pharmacologists, ethnobotanists, horticulturists, food nutritionists, agriculturists, botanists, conservationists, lecturers, students and the general public. Topics covered include: taxonomy; common/English and vernacular names; origin and distribution; agroecology; edible plant parts and uses; botany; nutritive and pharmacological properties, medicinal uses and research findings; nonedible uses; and selected references.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Chisholm, Australia

    T. K. Lim

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Softcover Book USD 299.99
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