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PLANTS OF ECONOMIC OR AESTHETIC IMPORTANCE ¹

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Plants of American Origin	Nature of Plant Substances	Scientific & Common Names
Common Names	Major Categories	NAMES OF PLANTS & Available Photos
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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 Scientific Names Bibliography

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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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