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Plants in Hawaiian Culture /

This book is intended as a general introduction to the ethnobotany of the Hawaiians and as such it presumes, on the part of the reader, little background in either botany or Hawaiian ethnology. It describes the plants themselves, whether cultivated or brought from the forests, streams, or ocean, as...

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Autor principal: Krauss, Beatrice (Autor)
Otros Autores: Greig, Thelma F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2021]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1 FOOD
  • 2 FIBER CRAFT
  • 3 FISHING
  • 4 CANOES
  • 5 HOUSES
  • 6 WEARING APPAREL
  • 7 MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
  • 8 GAMES AND SPORTS
  • 9 MEDICINE AND MEDICINAL HERBS
  • 10 WAR AND WEAPONS
  • 11 RELIGION
  • 12 DEATH AND BURIAL
  • DESCRIPTION OF PLANTS
  • GLOSSARY
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR