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Art Whistler has spend decades traveling through Polynesia, living with and studying the flora and people of these beautiful islands. His passion and interest in ethnobotany has continued to grow with each passing decade. He has published several popular books on Polynesian plant ...
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This is an indepth study of the plant cover of Samoa and American Samoa. After over three thousand years of human occupation much of the native vegetation has been removed and what remains is gravely threatened by a growing population. The vegetation of the archipelago is divide ...
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9780964542631 |
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1 December 2002 |
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The book is based on the authorOs work in Samoa that spans the last three decades. The information on the species presented (about 140 of them) includes the scientific name, Samoan and English names (if any), synonyms, the botanical family to which the plant belongs, and the ran ...
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9780964542648 |
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1 December 2004 |
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This is about traditional plant lore and is based on the botanical literature of the last one hundred and fifty years and thirty years of field study. Included are current and traditional uses of plants in the culture. The book is divided into chapters on food, plaiting of weavin ...
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9780964542662 |
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1 December 2001 |
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