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Peterson Field Guide® to Western Medicinal Plants and Herbs
by Steven Foster and Christopher Hobbs

Peterson Field Guide® to Western Medicinal Plants and Herbs
Sponsored by the National Audubon Society, the National Wildlife Federation, and the Roger Tory Peterson Institute
America's Best-Selling Field Guides

THE PETERSON IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM

Roger Tory Peterson's unique system explains exactly what features to look for to tell one species from another.

EASE OF USE

Peterson Field Guides are designed to work in the field, and every illustration, every word, is directed to that end.

THE AUTHORS AND ILLUSTRATORS

For each Field Guide, an author with expertise in the subject and an experienced artist work closely with the editors to ensure that both text and illustrations are accurate.

A Field Guide to Western Medicinal Plants and Herbs

The most complete work on the medicinal plants of western North America, this guides offers the best information in the world on the nearly 500 species covered, much of it available for the first time. More than 530 color photographs illustrate the plants. An index to medical topics helps locate information on specific ailments. Symbols next to the plant descriptions provide quick visual warnings for poisonous and allergenic plants. Organized by flower color for fast identification, this guide is an essential aid to appreciating native plants and the wild areas they inhabit.



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