Early Uses of California Plants
| Author | : Edward K. Balls |
| Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
| Total Pages | : 104 |
| Release | : 1962 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780520000728 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0520000722 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (722 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Early Uses of California Plants by : Edward K. Balls
Download or read book Early Uses of California Plants written by Edward K. Balls and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1962 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Information from many sources has been compiled here to present the most important uses of plants by early inhabitants of California, as well as methods of preparing the plants for use. The Indian method of leaching acorn meal so it could be eaten, the medicinal value of Yerba Mansa, the use of other plants for making baskets, rope, and clothing, are some of the subjects treated.