Wild Edible Plants of Texas

Auteurs

• Charles W. Kane

Paramètres

• Plantes et botanique

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This light-weight, field-portable reference booklet highlights Texas's most important edible wild plants, making it ideal for preppers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a straightforward introduction. Each of the 62 entries includes sections on Range and Habitat, Edible Uses, Medicinal Uses (if applicable), Cautions, and Special Notes, along with both common and scientific names. Over 100 color photos aid in identification and showcase the plants' edible parts. Each profile features a Texas-only location map and a seasonal guide for optimal harvesting times. A general index and photos of the state's poisonous plants are also included. While some plants have a broader range, many are unique to Texas, representing regions such as the Chihuahuan Desert, the Edwards Plateau, the Panhandle Plains, and the Coastal Plain's Piney Woods and Swamplands. Notable plants featured include Agave, Algerita, Amaranth, Blackberry, Cattail, Dewberry, Elder, Mesquite, Pecan, Prickly Pear, Wild Grape, and Yucca. This concise guide provides essential information for anyone interested in foraging and utilizing Texas's diverse edible flora.

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• Année de publication: 2016
• Reliure: (agrafé)