Page from "Plants That We Eat" book showing traditional Iñupiat plants illustrated with labels on a white background.
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Page from "Plants That We Eat" book showing traditional Iñupiat plants illustrated with labels on a white background.

Plants That We Eat: Nauriat Nigiñaqtaut - From the Traditional Wisdom of the Iñupiat Elders of Northwest Alaska

University of Alaska Press
Price:
$28.95

Description

Plants That We Eat is a handy, easy-to-use guide to the abundant edible plant life of Alaska. Drawing on centuries of knowledge that have kept the Inupiat people healthy, the book uses photographs and descriptions to teach newcomers to the north how to recognize which plants are safe to eat. Organized by seasons, from spring greens through summer berries to autumn roots, the book also features an appendix identifying poisonous plants.



Author: Anore Jones
Publisher: University of Alaska Press
Published: 06/30/2010
Pages: 241
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.30lbs
Size: 9.80h x 7.00w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9781602230743
ISBN10: 1602230749
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Life Sciences | Botany

About the Author

Anore Jones is a botanist and the author of Iqaluich: Fish That We Eat.