A Field Guide to the Native Edible Plants of New Zealand - Crowe Andrew - 2011

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192 pages. Covers have no creasing or wear. Spine is uncreased. Covers are protected in clear, plastic sleeve. Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. A practical field guide to New Zealand's native edible plants. Over 190 trees, shrubs, herbs, ferns, mushrooms, lichens and seaweeds are described in detail in this useful and attractive book, with information on which part is edible and when, how plants have been utilised, particularly by Maori, their nutritional value, and where they can be found. In a separate section, Andrew Crowe also describes important poisonous plants that are native to New Zealand or are likely to be confused with the edible plants. Illustrated with line drawings and colour photographs, this informative book will be of interest to trampers, botanists and all who appreciate New Zealand's native flora. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; ISBN/EAN: 9780143019220. Inventory No: 20020062. By: Crowe Andrew Year: 2011 Visit our website to view thousands more products like this and order online at: