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Author
Mandaville, James P.
Title
Bedouin ethnobotany : plant concepts and uses in a desert pastoral world / James P. Mandaville
Published
Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2011
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Description
1 online resource (xiii, 397 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents
Introduction -- The land -- The people -- Stars, land, and plants: an annual round of Bedouin life -- Plants for use -- Plants as concept and name -- Generics and subgenerics: a descriptive list -- Bedouin plant lore in space and time
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Print version record
Subject
Bedouins -- Ethnobotany -- Arabian Peninsula
Bedouins -- Arabian Peninsula -- Social life and customs
Ethnobotany -- Arabian Peninsula
Pastoral systems -- Arabian Peninsula
Desert plants -- Arabian Peninsula
Desert ecology -- Arabian Peninsula
Plant names, Popular -- Arabian Peninsula
Plants -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Bedouins -- Social life and customs.
Desert ecology.
Desert plants.
Ethnobotany.
Manners and customs.
Pastoral systems.
Plant names, Popular.
Plants -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
SUBJECT
Arabian Peninsula -- Social life and customs
Subject
Arabian Peninsula.
Form
Electronic book
LC no.
2010044069
ISBN
9780816503438
0816503435
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