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Minnesota Ethnobotany http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/ethnoarchaeology/ethnobotany/ Describes both food and medicinal uses of plants, listed alphabetically by scientific name. Native American Ethnobotany Database http://www.umd.umich.edu/cgi-bin/herb Search for plants used for foods, drugs, dyes, and fibers of native North American peoples. Results return list of uses, with references. Native American Herbal, Plant Knowledge http://www.kstrom.net/isk/food/plants.html Describes healing plants used by northern Plains Indians, including photos. Also contains links to databases, books, and teacher resources. Patalkot http://dracharya.tripod.com/patal The ethnobotanical work of Dr. Deepak Acharya, including full text of papers and pictures of Patalkot valley, India. People and Plants http://www.kew.org/peopleplants/ A partnership between the WWF and UNESCO, in association with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, producing a programme of capacity-building in ethnobotany applied to conservation and the sustainable use of plant resources. Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases http://www.ars-grin.gov/duke/ Search plants by chemical, activity or ethnobotanical use. Includes list of browsable databases and rainforest information. Plants for a Future http://www.scs.leeds.ac.uk/pfaf/ Resource centre for edible, medicinal, and other useful plants. Psilocybe cubensis/Psilocybe subcubensis http://www.stainblue.com/cubensis.html Materia medica of the psychoactive mushroom used by natives of subtropical regions. Quanah Parker/Peyote http://www.stainblue.com/quanahparker.html Brief history of Parker's role in the spread of Christian peyotism. Includes plant description and recommended reading list. Research Department, Missouri Botanical Garden http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/research/ Describes current research, including ethnobotany, medicinal botany, traditional uses of plants, and bioprospecting. Also: research policy, discoveries, DNA-banking, Chatham Fellowship, staff, and links. Sacred Earth Ethnobotany http://www.sacredearth.com/ethnobotany.htm Articles, resources, and links. Society for Economic Botany http://www.econbot.org/ Fosters scientific research, education, and related activities on the past, present, and future uses of plants, and the relationship between plants and people. Society of Ethnobiology http://ethnobiology.org/ A nonprofit professional organization dedicated to the interdisciplinary study of the relationships of plants and animals with human cultures worldwide. The Hidden Gifts of Nature by Sigrid Leger http://www.sigridleger.de/book/index.html Description of plant usage by the San people in West Bushmanland (Namibia) for food, medicine, tools, and decoration. Tico Ethnobotanical Dictionary http://www.ars-grin.gov/duke/dictionary/tico/index.html Alphabetical listing by scientific name. Includes brief descriptions of usage and identifies cultures in which each plant is of interest. Traditional Ecological Knowledge Prior Art Database http://ip.aaas.org/tekindex.nsf An index and search engine of existing Internet-based, public domain documentation concerning indigenous knowledge and plant species uses. Tropical Plant Database http://www.rain-tree.com/plants.htm Searchable list of plants from the Amazon rainforest, by common or botanical name, action, ailment, properties or ethnic uses.
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