Publisher's Synopsis
""Plants Used By The Indians Of Mendocino County, California"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Victor King Chesnut in 1902. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the various plants that were used by the indigenous people of Mendocino County, California, for medicinal and culinary purposes. The book is divided into two main sections, the first of which provides an introduction to the indigenous people of Mendocino County and their relationship with the plant life in the region. The second section is a detailed catalog of the various plants and their uses, including information on the plant's common name, botanical classification, and its uses.Chesnut's book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history and traditions of the indigenous people of Mendocino County, as well as for those interested in natural medicine and herbal remedies. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. Overall, ""Plants Used By The Indians Of Mendocino County, California"" is a valuable contribution to the field of ethnobotany and a fascinating glimpse into the traditional practices of the indigenous people of this region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
