Mental herbals - A context-sensitive way of looking at local ethnobotanical knowledge: Examples from Bukovina (Romania)

Trames

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 287-301

  Kołodziejska Degórska, Iwona ^a  

^a Botanic Garden of University of Warsaw   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bukovina; Heterogeneity of knowledge; Local environmental knowledge; Mental herbals; Polish minority; Romania

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865844207     PISSN: 14060922     EISSN: 17367514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3176/tr.2012.3.04     Document Type: Article

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