Plants that we eat : nauriat nigiñaqtuat : from the traditional wisdom of the Iñupiat elders of northwest Alaska /
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Author / Creator: | Jones, Anore. |
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
Imprint: | Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press, 2010. |
Description: | xxviii, 241 p. : ill. maps ; 26 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8121711 |
Summary: | Plants That We Eat is a handy, easy-to-use guide to the abundant edible plant life of Alaska. Drawing on centuries of knowledge that have kept the Inupiat people healthy, the book uses photographs and descriptions to teach newcomers to the north how to recognize which plants are safe to eat. Organized by seasons, from spring greens through summer berries to autumn roots, the book also features an appendix identifying poisonous plants. |
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Item Description: | Rev. ed. of: Nauriat nigiñaqtuat. c1983. "From the traditional wisdom of the Inupiat elders of N. W. Alaska." |
Physical Description: | xxviii, 241 p. : ill. maps ; 26 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781602230743 1602230749 |