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Roots of Wisdom, Branches of Devotion: Plant Life in South Asian Traditions

By Fabrizio M. Ferrari (editor)

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Hardcover:

9781781791196 | Equinox, December 31, 2016, cover price $100.00

Paperback:

9781781791202 | Reprint edition (Equinox, December 31, 2016), cover price $29.95

A Kitchen Witch's World of Magical Plants & Herbs

Product Description: Every plant, every flower, every herb and every tree has energy, and that energy has magical properties. This book is go-to guide on how to work with these magical herbs and plants, how to use them and what to do with them.

By Rachel Patterson

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9781782796213 | Moon Books, October 31, 2014, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Every plant, every flower, every herb and every tree has energy, and that energy has magical properties.

Plant Magic

Product Description: This interesting and entertaining guide to over 80 plants and their associated beliefs describes not only the properties and characteristics of these plants but the role they have in the region, traditions and folkfore

By Giam Xingli

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9789812614278 | Gardners Books, July 15, 2009, cover price $25.30 | About this edition: This interesting and entertaining guide to over 80 plants and their associated beliefs describes not only the properties and characteristics of these plants but the role they have in the region, traditions and folkfore

The Scots Herbal: The Plant Lore of Scotland

By Tess Darwin

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Paperback:

9781841587110 | Birlinn Ltd, June 1, 2008, cover price $17.95

Gods and Goddesses in the Garden: Greco-Roman Mythology and the Scientific Names of Plants

By Peter Bernhardt

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Hardcover:

9780813542669 | Rutgers Univ Pr, April 30, 2008, cover price $24.95

Pagan Christmas: The Plants, Spirits, And Rituals at the Origins of Yuletide

An examination of the sacred botany and the pagan origins and rituals of Christmas reveals the symbolic significance of the many plants associated with Christmas and the shamanic rituals that are at the heart of the celebration. Original.

By Claudia Muller-Ebeling and Christian Ratsch

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9781594770920 | Inner Traditions, October 24, 2006, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: An examination of the sacred botany and the pagan origins and rituals of Christmas reveals the symbolic significance of the many plants associated with Christmas and the shamanic rituals that are at the heart of the celebration.

Medicinal And Food Plants: With 200 Illustrations for Artists And Craftspeople

Product Description: Did you know thatÂ wild rice is not rice but a tall, aquatic grass? Did you know thatÂ the oldest known recipe for beer was found on a Babylonian cuneiform tablet created 3,800 years ago?Â Did you know that in 1614, the City of London had 7,000 stores that sold tobacco?From buckwheat to rye and from bananas to barley corn, this fascinating reference offers a crisp pictorial record of the many foods on our tables today that emerged thousands of years ago in faraway lands...read more

By Ernst Lehner and Johanna Lehner

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9780486447513 | Dover Pubns, January 9, 2006, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Did you know thatÂ wild rice is not rice but a tall, aquatic grass?

Folklore and Symbolism of Flowers, Plants and Trees: With over 200 Rare and Unusual Floral Designs and Illustrations

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By Ernst Lehner and Johanna Lehner

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Paperback:

9780486429786 | Dover Pubns, October 23, 2003, cover price $14.95

Marchenpflanzen - Mythenfruchte - Zauberkrauter: Grune Wegbegleiter in Literatur Und Kultur

Product Description: Book by Volkmann, Helga

By Helga Volkmann

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9783525208250 | Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht Gmbh & Co, August 12, 2002, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Book by Volkmann, Helga

The Green Mantle: An Investigation into Our Lost Knowledge of Plants

Product Description: âWitness Cro-Magnon marveling at plant life emerging from a winterâs thaw, medieval use of herbs and roots, and Mayan priestsâ mythologizing of sacred rain forest trees. All trace humanityâs devotion to plants.ââBooklist...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Michael Jordan

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9780304355891 | Cassell, May 1, 2002, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: âWitness Cro-Magnon marveling at plant life emerging from a winterâs thaw, medieval use of herbs and roots, and Mayan priestsâ mythologizing of sacred rain forest trees.

Plants of Mystery and Magic: A Photographic Guide

A guide to 68 plants - flowers, shrubs, trees and fungi - all of which have some mystique. Some of the plants have strong folklore associations, some have magical significance, some are well known as herbal healing plants, and some have religious links.

By Michael Jordan

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Hardcover:

9780713726459 | Blandford Pr, September 1, 1997, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: A guide to 68 plants - flowers, shrubs, trees and fungi - all of which have some mystique.

Paperback:

9780304359615 | Cassell, October 1, 2001, cover price $14.95

The Enchanted Garden: Discovering & Enhancing the Magical Healing Properties in Your Garden

An illustrated and fantasy inspired look at gardens, trees, and flowers includes a collection of lore and spells. (view table of contents)

By Claire O'Rush

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9780517162422 | Random House Value Pub, October 1, 2000, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: An illustrated and fantasy inspired look at gardens, trees, and flowers includes a collection of lore and spells.

9781570760570 | Trafalgar Square Pub, July 1, 1996, cover price $22.95

Decking the Halls: The Folklore and Traditions of Christmas Plants

Product Description: With so many customs and traditions during the Christmas season, we often do not pause to wonder and ponder about how and why they began. Of all the seasonal celebrations of the year, Christmas has more traditional plants with their accompanying legends and symbolism than any other season...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Linda Allen

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Hardcover:

9781572233836 | Willow Creek Pr, September 1, 2000, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: With so many customs and traditions during the Christmas season, we often do not pause to wonder and ponder about how and why they began.

The Book of Magical Herbs: Herbal History, Mystery, & Folklore

Describes the history and medicinal benefits of various herbs, explores their role in myths and religious practices, and provides recipes for tea and lotions.

By Michelle Pickering and Margaret Picton

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Hardcover:

9780764152245 | Barrons Educational Series Inc, February 1, 2000, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Describes the history and medicinal benefits of various herbs, explores their role in myths and religious practices, and provides recipes for tea and lotions.

The Scots Herbal

Product Description: To our ancestors, there was no such thing as a weed. Every growing thing had a role to play in daily life - as an ingredient for food, as medicine, as a dye or as fodder for livestock. Tess Darwin reveals the forgotten secrets of Scottish plant lore in fascinating detail, showing how many of the plant remedies which were dismissed by modern scientists as superstition have since been found to be effective in treating illness and have led to the creation of many new drugs...read more

By Tess Darwin

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9781873644607 | Mercat Pr, November 1, 1999, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: To our ancestors, there was no such thing as a weed.

Seed Leaf Flower Fruit

Product Description: Koch's original--and exceedingly popular--nature studies, Bird Egg Feather Nest and Pond Lake River Sea, combine inimitable style and whimsy with informative depth and detail. Now she applies her loving watercolor brush and witty pen to the botanical world. 100 illustrations.

By Maryjo Koch

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9780765107633 | Smithmark Pub, February 1, 1999, cover price $14.98 | About this edition: Koch's original--and exceedingly popular--nature studies, Bird Egg Feather Nest and Pond Lake River Sea, combine inimitable style and whimsy with informative depth and detail.

9780002554671 | Collins Pub San Francisco, September 1, 1995, cover price $30.00

Plants of Life, Plants of Death

By Frederick J. Simoons

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Hardcover:

9780299159009 | Univ of Wisconsin Pr, December 1, 1998, cover price $65.00

Paperback:

9780299159047 | Univ of Wisconsin Pr, December 1, 1998, cover price $34.95

9780756763688 | Diane Pub Co, January 1, 1998, cover price $30.00

Gardeners' Lore: Plantings, Potions, and Practical Wisdom

Offers practical advice from folklore for controlling weeds, protecting the garden, planting seeds, and using plants for different ailments.

By Bridget Boland and Maureen Boland

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9780880015707 | Ecco Pr, March 1, 1998, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Offers practical advice from folklore for controlling weeds, protecting the garden, planting seeds, and using plants for different ailments.

Sleeping With a Sunflower: A Treasury of Old-Time Gardening Lore

Presents folklore, facts, and trivia concerning gardens, plants, the weather, seasons, pests, and the moon

By Louise Riotte

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9780882665023 | Storey Books, September 1, 1995, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Presents folklore, facts, and trivia concerning gardens, plants, the weather, seasons, pests, and the moon

Keepers of Life: Native Plant Stories

Presents a collection of stories about the magical power of plants, drawn from the oral tradition of eighteen Native American tribes.

By Joseph Bruchac

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9781555912147 | Fulcrum Pub, April 1, 1995, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Presents a collection of stories about the magical power of plants, drawn from the oral tradition of eighteen Native American tribes.

Native Plant Stories

Illustrated Native American myths, taken from the best-selling book Keepers of Life and told by an Abenaki storyteller, are drawn from the legends of eighteen different tribes, and promote respect for nature. Original. IP.

By Joseph Bruchac

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Paperback:

9781555912123 | Fulcrum Pub, April 1, 1995, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Native American myths about plants from eighteen different peoples

Reinforced:

9780606127806 | Demco Media, April 1, 1995, cover price $21.17 | About this edition: Native American myths about plants from eighteen different peoples

Sleeping With a Sunflower

A collection of gardening and nature lore provides readers with month-by-month instruction on how to attract hummingbirds, dowse for water, grow great-tasting tomatoes, and read the signs of the weather, earth, seasons, and sky.

By Louise Riotte

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Hardcover:

9780517118474 | Outlet, October 1, 1994, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A collection of gardening and nature lore provides readers with month-by-month instruction on how to attract hummingbirds, dowse for water, grow great-tasting tomatoes, and read the signs of the weather, earth, seasons, and sky.

Ladybugs, Tiger Lilies and Wallflowers/a Gardener's Book of Words

Provides the history of plant names from acanthus to zinnia, and includes folklore and sayings associated with each plant

By Robert Hendrickson

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9780671799106 | Macmillan General Reference, November 1, 1993, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Provides the history of plant names from acanthus to zinnia, and includes folklore and sayings associated with each plant

Lilies of the Hearth: The Historical Relationship Between Women & Plants

Product Description: Harrowsmith gardening editor Jennifer Bennett travels "the sweetly scented, dangerous, romantic path women share with plants" and discovers a world rich in myth, magic, scientific curiosity and entrepreneurial spirit.

By Jennifer Bennett

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9780921820277 | Camden House Pub, June 1, 1991, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Harrowsmith gardening editor Jennifer Bennett travels "the sweetly scented, dangerous, romantic path women share with plants" and discovers a world rich in myth, magic, scientific curiosity and entrepreneurial spirit.

Country Diary of Garden Lore

A month-by-month guide to garden lore describes favorite plants, garden pest remedies, and weather prediction techniques

By Barbara Deer and Julia Jones

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Hardcover:

9780671728823 | Summit Books, October 1, 1990, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A month-by-month guide to garden lore describes favorite plants, garden pest remedies, and weather prediction techniques

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