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Main Title Plants used by the Great Lakes Ojibwa /
Author Meeker, James E.,
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Elias, Joan,
Heim, John A.,
Elias, Joan E.
Publisher Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission,
Year Published 1993
OCLC Number 30589387
ISBN 0966582012; 9780966582017
Subjects Ojibwa Indians--Ethnobotany ; Ethnobotany--Great Lakes Region (North America) ; Plants, Useful--Great Lakes Region (North America) ; Indians, North American ; vegetation ; Indians of North America
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ELDM  E99.C6M44 1993 CCTE/GLTED Library/Duluth,MN 01/05/2015
Collation vi, 440 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
Notes
"Plant line drawings presented here are reproduced with permission from: Henry A. Gleason's The new Britton and Brown illustrated flora of the northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, 1952. New York Botanical Garden." Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-399) and index.
Contents Notes
Ceded territory -- Ojibwe language research -- Major habitat change -- Habitat determination -- Plant collection and preservation -- Distributional maps -- Botanical terminology: drawings -- Medical definitions -- Open habitats: dry (bracken grassland / oak savannah, dune, beach and cliff), mesic (prairies, old fields), wet (aquatic, sedge meadows, sphagnum bogs) -- Closed habitats: dry (pine forests), mesic (aspen / birch forests, northern mesic forests, boreal forests), wet (alder thickets, floodplain forests, northern wet forests). "This book includes a brief description of plants and their use, reproduced line drawings, and a map showing approximately where each plant is distributed within the ceded territories."--Amazon.com