Sonoran Desert Food Plants : Edible Uses for the Desert's Wild Bounty by Charles W. Kane (2017, ph)

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Number of Pages: 64 Pages Intended Audience: Trade Topic: Plants / General, General Publication Year: 2017 Item Length: 8.5 in Book Title: Sonoran Desert Food Plants : Edible Uses for the Desert's Wild Bounty Illustrator: Yes Item Width: 5.5 in gtin13: 9780998287126 ISBN-10: 0998287121 Table Of Content: Introduction 2 Agave 4 Amaranth 5 AZ Jewel Flower 6 Asian Mustard 7 Barrel Cactus 8 Beargrass 9 Biscuitroot 10 Bluedicks 11 Bowlesia 12 Canyon Walnut 13 Catclaw 14 Cattail 15 Chia 16 Cholla 17 Desert Hackberry 18 Desert Hollygrape 19 Desert Lily 20 Devil's Claw 21 Elder 22 Feather Tree 23 Flameflower 24 Graythorn 25 Ground Cherry 26 Hedgehog Cactus 27 Horse Purslane 28 Ironwood 29 Jewels of Opar 30 Jojoba 31 Lambsquarters 32 Lemonade Berry 33 London Rocket 34 Mallow 35 Mariposa Lily 36 Mesquite 37 Miner's Lettuce 38 Monkey Flower 39 NM Thistle 40 Paloverde 41 Pápalo 42 Pellitory 43 Pincushion Cactus 44 Poreleaf 45 Prickly Pear 46 Purslane 47 Saguaro 48 Sow Thistle 49 Texas Mulberry 50 Tumbleweed 51 Watercress 52 Wild Gourd 53 Wild Lettuce 54 Wild Oats 55 Wild Rhubarb 56 Wild Sunflower 57 Wolfberry 58 Yellowshow 59 Yucca (Fruit) 60 Yucca (Stalk) 61 Index 62 Publisher: Lincoln Town Press Synopsis: Sonoran Desert Food Plants is specifically designed for the outdoor enthusiast who is in need of a concise, no-nonsense booklet instructing on the collection, preparation, and utilization of 58 regional edible plants. Essentially: find it, gather it, and eat it. 120 color photos, 58 Arizona location maps, common and scientific names, preparation and toxicity issues, and concise medicinal and related ethnobotanical uses serve as accents making Sonoran Desert Food Plants a useful resource for any Arizona resident. The following plants are covered (49 indigenous to the Sonoran Desert/Uplands and 9 non-native yet abundant): Agave, Amaranth, Arizona Jewel Flower, Asian Mustard, Barrel Cactus, Beargrass, Biscuitroot, Bluedicks, Bowlesia, Canyon Walnut, Catclaw, Cattail, Chia, Cholla, Desert Hackberry, Desert Hollygrape, Desert Lily, Devil's Claw, Elder, Feather Tree, Flameflower, Graythorn, Ground Cherry, Hedgehog Cactus, Horse Purslane, Ironwood, Jewels of Opar, Jojoba, Lambsquarters, Lemonade Berry, London Rocket, Mallow, Mariposa lily, Mesquite, Miner's Lettuce, Monkey Flower, Paloverde, Papalo, Pellitory, Pincushion Cactus, Poreleaf, Prickly Pear, Purslane, Saguaro, Sow Thistle, Texas Mulberry, Thistle, Tumbleweed, Watercress, Wild Gourd, Wild Lettuce, Wild Oats, Wild Rhubarb, Wild Sunflower, Wolfberry, Yellowshow, Yucca (Fruit), and Yucca (Stalk). ISBN-13: 9780998287126 Author: Charles W. Kane brand: Lincoln Town Press Edition: 2 Item Height: 0.3 in Language: English Genre: Nature Item Weight: 16 Oz Format: ph