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Definition of ethnobotany in English: ethnobotanynoun ˌɛθnəʊˈbɒt(ə)niˌeTHnōˈbät(ə)nē mass nounThe scientific study of the traditional knowledge and customs of a people concerning plants and their medical, religious, and other uses. 民族植物学 Example sentencesExamples - Richard Evans Schultes, a tireless supporter of Amazonian ethnobotany, began his investigation in the northwestern Amazon in 1941.
- Our understanding of the physical anthropology and ethnobotany of this prehistoric people has increased considerably in the past several decades.
- Activities included field excursions to some of the island's imperiled ecosystems, lectures in tropical specialties such as breadfruit biodiversity and medical ethnobotany, and demonstrations of Pacific cultural uses of plants.
- In addition to the existing language and literacy courses, we plan to develop an integrated approach to organic agriculture, livestock management, ethnobotany and health care.
- Published in 2001 after six years of research and field study, this is a compendium which will have wide use for students of ethnobotany, tropical botany, pharmacology, horticulture and ecology among others.
- Experts in how different peoples and cultures use indigenous plants, the field known as ethnobotany, believe the work could prove a catalyst for medical breakthroughs, putting scientists on the trail of new, life-saving drugs.
- From the perspective of ethnobotany, the higher a plant's status among native peoples, the more potent it often proves to be medicinally.
- He is a conservation biologist who has worked in the fields of ethnobotany and plant germplasm conservation for 30 years.
- Here in the Cape, the indigenous flora is known as feiba, but we'd like to take you to Madagascar to meet a gourmand who is using ethnobotany as an essential element in providing healthcare.
- Trees are described first at the generic level, with a discussion of form, ecology, phenology, ethnobotany, etc.
- Later work in ethnobotany and symbolic ecology has taken greater care to note the political and economic context of local understandings of the biophysical environment.
- For example, the authors discuss ethnobotany in some detail, reviewing human uses of plants ranging from consumption to religious rituals.
- I am thankful for what you have shown me about watersheds, other cultures, ethnobotany, natural healing, renewable energy, spirituality, and so much more.
Derivativesadjective Allan has travelled from the Ivory Coast to Madagascar and New Guinea, seeking plants which have a real or potential ethnobotanic use as food, medicine, fibre, dye or cosmetics. Example sentencesExamples - The living collections at Kahanu Garden focus on plants of the Pacific Islands, particularly those of ethnobotanic value to Hawaiians and other cultures of Polynesia, Micronesia, and Melanesia.
adjective The result of this collaboration is a book rich in ethnobotanical information, well and clearly presented, and enhanced by the introductory chapters giving the social history and background of the Florida Seminole Indians. Example sentencesExamples - OK, our garden is based around ethnobotanical plants which are useful to people, not only for foods and medicines, but also for fibres, dyes, cosmetics, perfumes, poisons and so on.
- Plants from tropical rainforests represent a rich source of potential immunomodulating substances, and leads from ethnobotanical practices have been the primary source of plant selection in recent years.
- His research and publications deal with exchange, ritual, and ethnobotanical systems in southeastern Papua New Guinea.
- The ethnobotanical research I draw on was developed in consultation with Aboriginal people in the settlements of Timber Creek, Yarralin, Lingara, Pigeon Hole and Daguragu.
noun They meet county park naturalists, ethnobotanists, and salmon preservationists and learn about the roles these people play in their communities. Example sentencesExamples - Some ethnobotanists and anthropologists are convinced that root and tuber crops were among the first plants to be domesticated.
- Through informative personal essays, combined with images taken during twenty-five years of exploration, ethnobotanist Davis celebrates traditional ways of living and thinking.
- Best known as an anthropologist and ethnobotanist, Wade has made 6,000 or so botanical collections while living among fifteen indigenous groups in eight South American countries.
- He eventually left to become curator of the herbarium at the California Academy in San Francisco and has become a renowned ethnobotanist.
Definition of ethnobotany in US English: ethnobotanynounˌeTHnōˈbät(ə)nē The scientific study of the traditional knowledge and customs of a people concerning plants and their medical, religious, and other uses. 民族植物学 Example sentencesExamples - Experts in how different peoples and cultures use indigenous plants, the field known as ethnobotany, believe the work could prove a catalyst for medical breakthroughs, putting scientists on the trail of new, life-saving drugs.
- Activities included field excursions to some of the island's imperiled ecosystems, lectures in tropical specialties such as breadfruit biodiversity and medical ethnobotany, and demonstrations of Pacific cultural uses of plants.
- Trees are described first at the generic level, with a discussion of form, ecology, phenology, ethnobotany, etc.
- From the perspective of ethnobotany, the higher a plant's status among native peoples, the more potent it often proves to be medicinally.
- Later work in ethnobotany and symbolic ecology has taken greater care to note the political and economic context of local understandings of the biophysical environment.
- Richard Evans Schultes, a tireless supporter of Amazonian ethnobotany, began his investigation in the northwestern Amazon in 1941.
- He is a conservation biologist who has worked in the fields of ethnobotany and plant germplasm conservation for 30 years.
- I am thankful for what you have shown me about watersheds, other cultures, ethnobotany, natural healing, renewable energy, spirituality, and so much more.
- In addition to the existing language and literacy courses, we plan to develop an integrated approach to organic agriculture, livestock management, ethnobotany and health care.
- Published in 2001 after six years of research and field study, this is a compendium which will have wide use for students of ethnobotany, tropical botany, pharmacology, horticulture and ecology among others.
- Our understanding of the physical anthropology and ethnobotany of this prehistoric people has increased considerably in the past several decades.
- For example, the authors discuss ethnobotany in some detail, reviewing human uses of plants ranging from consumption to religious rituals.
- Here in the Cape, the indigenous flora is known as feiba, but we'd like to take you to Madagascar to meet a gourmand who is using ethnobotany as an essential element in providing healthcare.
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