A modern herbal. Volume II, I-Z : the medicinal, culinary, cosmetic and economic properties, cultivation and folk-lore of herbs, grasses, fungi, shrubs & trees with all their modern scientific uses

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Title:

Author:

Grieve, M. (Maud), author.

Added Author:

Leyel, C. F., Mrs., 1880-1957.

Edition:

Dover edition.

Publication Date:

1971

2021

Publication Information:

New York : Dover Publications, 1971.

United Stated : RR Donnelley, 2021.

Physical Description:

vii, [471] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

ISBN:

9780486227986

9780486227993

Abstract:

Studies the different legends and beliefs that are held about herbs; includes information on the medicinal properties of the herbs, their botanical classifications, and preparation methods.

General Note:

Pagination is continued from the first volume, numbering 431-902.

"This Dover edition, first published in 1971, is an unabridged and unaltered republication of the work originally published by Harcourt, Brace & Co in 1931."--Title page verso.

Includes indexes.

Subject Term:

Botany, Medical.

Materia medica, Vegetable.

Herbs.

Language:

English

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