Herbs and Herb Lore of Colonial America

Herbs and Herb Lore of Colonial America

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Book Description
Invaluable reference and guide, carefully researched and charmingly written, illustrates and describes over 50 herbs and plants that were extremely useful to colonial settlers, among them: bee balm, bloodroot, candytuft, daffodil, hyssop, lovage, rosemary, tansy, wormwood, and yarrow. Includes anecdotes, popular and scientific names and use for each plant.

Herbs and Herb Lore of Colonial America,Colonial Dames of America,Dover Publications,0486285294,Gardening / Horticulture,Gardening/Plants,Herbal Medications,Herbs,History,New England,Plants, Useful,Therapeutic use,United States - Colonial Period,Nature / General

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