MAIDEN, Joseph Henry
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The useful native plants of Australia. (Including Tasmania).London: Trubner and Co. & Sydney, NSW, Australia: Turner and Henderson, 1889.Maiden, a botanist, was Curator and Secretary of The Technological, Industrial, and Sanitary Museum of New South Wales. Chapters include. 1. Human Food and Food adjuncts; 2. Forage Plants; 3. Drugs; 4. Gums, Resins, and Kinos; 5. Oils; 6. Perfumes; 7 Dyes; 8. Tans; 9. Timbers; 10. Fibres. The full title of chapter 3 is "Substances Reputed Medicinal. (Drugs)." Subjects: BOTANY › Economic Botany, BOTANY › Medical Botany, COUNTRIES, CONTINENTS AND REGIONS › Australia |