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A Modern Herbal: The Medicinal, Culinary, Cosmetic and Economic Properties, Cultivation and Folk-lore of Herbs, Grasses, Fungi, Shrubs, & Trees with All Their Modern Scientific Uses,

Covers culinary, cosmetic, and economic, as well as medicinal properties. Arranged alphabetically by common name, with many illustrations and cross-references. Gives scientific name and family, common name synonyms, habitat, description, chemical constituent, and uses. Sometimes gives an extensive history of the plant and its use. Index of common names.

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