Iwgara: American Indian Ethnobotanical Traditions and Science, Hardcover - Enrique Salmon

Iw gara, when translated, means the kinship of plants and people. And that is exactly what Enrique Salm n explores in this important book. Iw gara ...

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Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): Wesley SalmonNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2001Dimensions: 216 x 142 x 17Cover type: Paperb...

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