2. Noun. Any plant used as part of ethnobotany, as for example in a folk remedy. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ethnobotanical
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ethnobotanical
Literary usage of Ethnobotanical
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indiansby Wilfred William Robbins, John Peabody Harrington, Barbara W. Freire-Marreco by Wilfred William Robbins, John Peabody Harrington, Barbara W. Freire-Marreco (1916)
""Forms a part of the results of the ethnological and archaeological research in the upper Rio Grande valley of New Mexico, undertaken jointly by the Bureau..."
2. Dwarf Mistletoes: Biology, Pathology, and Systematics by Frank G. Hawksworth, Delbert Wiens (1998)
"ethnobotanical and Medicinal Uses An extensive folklore surrounds the European
mistletoe, Viscum album, in northern Europe and England. ..."
3. Ethnobotany and Medicinal Plants: Bibliography: January 1990-June 1991 by Susan A. McCarthy (1993)
"Language: English Descriptors: Nepal; Wild plants; Ethnobotany; Species 164 NAL
Call No: 450 Q22 ethnobotanical observations on plants used in northeastern ..."
4. A Supplement to A Guide to Manuscripts Relating to the American Indian in by Daythal Kendall, John F. Freeman (1982)
"Re: collection and recording of texts; collection of ethnobotanical terms; ...
Includes: corrected forms of ethnobotanical terms from Quileute; ..."
5. Biodiversity and the Management of the Madrean Archipelago: The Sky Islands edited by Leonard F. DeBano (1999)
"These estimates, based on compilation of known data, are in line with results
from individual ethnobotanical studies (eg Bye 1976, 1985; Felger & Moser 1985 ..."
6. Conservation and Development of Nontimber Forest Products in the Pacific edited by Bettina Von Hagen, James F. Weigand, Rebecca McLain, Roger Fight (1998)
"Further south, Colville (1897) provided the first published ethnobotanical work
in the Pacific Northwest with a study of plant and lichen use by the Klamath ..."