Gathering the desert
By: Gary Paul Nabhan ; illustrations by Paul Mirocha.
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Tucson, Ariz
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
Subjects: Desert plants -- Sonoran Desert.; Ethnobotany -- Sonoran Desert.; Indians of North America -- Sonoran Desert -- Ethnobotany.; Botany, Economic -- Sonoran Desert.
Description: Looks at the history and uses of plants of the Sonoran Desert, including creosote, palm trees, mesquite, organpipe cactus, amaranth, chiles, and Devil's claw.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 185-206.