World Spice Plants
Author | : Johannes Seidemann |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 632 |
Release | : 2005-06-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 3540222790 |
ISBN-13 | : 9783540222798 |
Rating | : 4/5 (90 Downloads) |
Download or read book World Spice Plants written by Johannes Seidemann and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2005-06-13 with total page 632 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The many spice and aromatic plants are arranged in alphabetical order of their botanical relevance. It includes all species which have been cultivated for the above purposes. It also covers species whose usage has long ceased or which are used only rarely or have become wild. In total over 1400 plants have been collated. The register of literature has been designed to facilitate the study of a specific plant or spice. Works both on botany and agriculture, and on chemistry, pharmacodynamics and usage have been considered.