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The Botanical Lore of the California Indians

The Botanical Lore of the California Indians

John Bruno Romero

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Editorial:
Jamil Jambo
Año de edición:
2025
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Sociedad y cultura: general
ISBN:
9781636522845
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The Botanical Lore of the California Indians by John Bruno Romero is an illuminating study of the traditional knowledge and practices of California’s Indigenous peoples regarding plants and their uses. This work explores the ways in which Native American communities identified, cultivated, and utilized native flora for food, medicine, ceremonial purposes, and daily life.Romero combines ethnographic research with botanical analysis to document the rich cultural and ecological knowledge passed down through generations. The book highlights the practical applications of plants in healing, nutrition, and craftsmanship, while emphasizing the deep spiritual and cultural significance of flora in Indigenous traditions.A vital resource for botanists, anthropologists, and historians, The Botanical Lore of the California Indians preserves and celebrates the remarkable relationship between people and plants, offering insight into both natural science and cultural heritage.

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