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       Plants of American Origin      Nature of Plant Substances            List of Illustrations =    Numerical     Major Categories     Common Names   

 

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   Alphabetical Index

 

Industrial Plants & Plant Products

     Essential Oils

     Fatty Oils & Waxes

     Fibers & Fiber Plants

     Forest Products:  Wood & Cork

     Forest Resources

     Gums & Resins

     Rubber and Other Latex Products

     Sugars, Starches & Cellulose Products

     Tanning, Dye & Processing Materials

  

Drugs from Plants

     Medicinal Plants

     Smoking & Chewing Products

     Plisoneous Plants

 

Ornamental Plants

     Aloes

     Agaves

     Bromeliads & Orchids

     Cacti & Other Desert Plants

     Ground Covers

     Shrubs, Flowers, Vines

     Trees

     Yuccas

    

 

 

Plants Used for Food

      History of Food Plants                          

      Legumes & Nuts & Seeds

      Major Cereals

      Minor Cereals & Small Grains

      Forage (For Animals)

      Fruits of Temperate Regions

      Fruits of Tropical & Subtropical Regions

      Vegetables

    

Plants Used With Foods

      Beverage Plants and Beverages

      Spices and Other Flavoring Substances

 

Wild Flowering & Native Plants

 

          Africa

          Australia

          Europe

          North America

          Pacific Islands

          South & Central America

 

  Bibliography 

 

  Scientific Names

 

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                1.--The format of A. F. Hill (1952) has been largely adopted to categorize the various groups.

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