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The complete guide to edible wild plants, mushrooms, fruits, and nuts, finding, identifying, and cooking, Katie Letcher Lyle

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The complete guide to edible wild plants, mushrooms, fruits, and nuts, finding, identifying, and cooking, Katie Letcher Lyle

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-214) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The complete guide to edible wild plants, mushrooms, fruits, and nuts

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

942839108

Responsibility statement

Katie Letcher Lyle

Sub title

finding, identifying, and cooking

Summary

An illustrated field guide to the most common edible wild plants, complete with recipes and folklore. --Publisher

Table Of Contents

Gearing up -- Green things : Asparagus ; Chicory ; Dandelions ; Fiddleheads ; Garlic mustard ; Lamb's quarters ; Land cress ; Milkweed ; Mustard ; Poke ; Purslane ; Sorrel ; Stinging nettles ; Watercress ; Wild onions and garlic ; Chickweed ; Milk thistle ; Cleavers ; Lemon balm ; Jewelweed ; Kudzu -- Fungi : Mushrooms ; Morels ; Puffballs ; Chanterelles ; Lion's mane ; Beefsteak mushrooms ; Sulfur shelf ; Oyster mushrooms ; Boletus ; Coprinus ; Field mushrooms ; Shiitake ; Chaga -- Fruits : Apples ; Crab apples ; Blackberries, raspberries, and their kin ; Wineberries ; Blueberries and huckleberries ; Autumn olive ; Cherries ; Cornel cherries ; Cranberries ; Elderberries ; Figs ; Grapes ; Mulberries ; Pears ; Plums ; Quinces ; Rhubarb ; Strawberries ; Persimmons ; Pawpaws -- Flowers and herbs : Rose hips ; Violets ; Catnip ; Bayberry ; Nasturtiums ; Marigolds ; Hibiscus ; Daylilies ; Chrysanthemums ; -- Nuts : Black walnuts and butternuts ; Hickory nuts and pecans ; Beechnuts ; Coconuts -- Miscellaneous foraging : Corn ; Jerusalem artichokes ; Wild rice ; Horseradish ; Sassafras ; Ginseng ; Maple syrup ; Avocados ; Passion fruit ; Prickly pear ; Watermelon rind ; Aloe vera -- Annual forager's calendar -- The last word

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