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Stalking the healthful herbs

Gibbons, Euell. (Author).

Summary: Describes the characteristics and uses of wild herbs, and recounts the author's experiences exploring nature.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0911469060
  • ISBN: 9780911469066
  • Physical Description: print
    xiv, 301 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: Putney, Vt. : A. C. Hood, 1989, c1966.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Reprint. Originally published: New York : D. McKay, 1966.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note: Those green things -- What's an herb to do with? -- Wild horseradish as medicine, condiment, and cosmetic -- Witch-Hazel : most familiar of all herbal medicines -- Comforting composites : boneset, coltsfoot, and yarrow -- Wild lettuce : a vegetable tranquilizer -- Medicine and magic from wormwood -- Elecampane, horseheal, or elf dock -- For courage : borage, star-flower, or beebread -- Comfrey, knitbone, or healing herb -- Nature's vitamin pill : the common blue violet -- The fragrant wild mints -- Beating the cats to the catnip -- Those healthful herbs -- Ground-ivy or gill-over-the-ground -- The wild and woolly horehound -- Common garden sage gone wild -- How to have a wild thyme -- Did you ever eat a pine tree? -- Stalking the slippery elm -- The common stinging nettle -- Marsh-marigold or American cowslip -- Goldthread, canker-root, or mouthroot -- Wild carrot, bird's-nest or Queen Anne's lace -- Ginseng : more precious than gold -- How to eat a rose -- Hawthorn or red haw -- The useful chickweed -- The versatile vibumums -- Those marvelous mallows -- Listen to the basswood tree -- Jewelweed or wild touch-me-not -- Medicinal Christmas decoration -- Cleavers or goosegrass -- Great mullein or velvet dock -- Curled dock : weed or fine food? -- What I do with the blaspheme-vine and Indian cucumber -- Jack-in the-pulpit or Indian-turnip -- The odorous skunk-cabbage -- Chufa or nut-grass -- Just how good are wild foods? -- Capturing wild perfumes.
Subject: Herbs United States
Medicinal plants United States
Wild plants, Edible United States
Herbs Canada
Medicinal plants Canada
Wild plants, Edible Canada
Herbs Therapeutic use
Herbs Folklore
Cooking (Wild foods)
Plants, Medicinal North America
Cooking North America

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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