Edible & medicinal wild plants of the Midwest
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Author
Alfs, Matthew,
Published
St. Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, [2020].
Format
Book
Edition
Third edition.
ISBN
1681341751, 9781681341750
Physical Desc
370 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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Published
St. Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, [2020].
Edition
Third edition.
Language
English
ISBN
1681341751, 9781681341750

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-345) and index.
Description
"Collected here are insightful tips and detailed descriptions relating to the edibility and healing potential of 100 wild plants of the upper Midwest. Drawing on his own extensive experience as well as more than 1,000 scientific and ethnobotanical studies, author Matthew Alfs offers tips on foraging for and identifying the plants growing in the region's fields, meadows, and woods. He provides detailed lists of plants for specific physiological functions and offers instruction for processing the plants to maximize their edible and medicinal properties" -- Page [4] cover.

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LC Subjects
Forage plants -- Middle West.
Materia medica, Vegetable -- Middle West.
Medicinal plants -- Middle West.
Wild plants, Edible -- Middle West.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Alfs, M. (2020). Edible & medicinal wild plants of the Midwest (Third edition.). Minnesota Historical Society Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Alfs, Matthew. 2020. Edible & Medicinal Wild Plants of the Midwest. Minnesota Historical Society Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Alfs, Matthew. Edible & Medicinal Wild Plants of the Midwest Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2020.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Alfs, Matthew. Edible & Medicinal Wild Plants of the Midwest Third edition., Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2020.

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