The Useful Plants of India
The Useful Plants of India

Author: Colonel Heber Drury

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2023-07-22

Total Pages: 534

ISBN-13: 338281496X

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Reprint of the original, first published in 1873. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.

TREES AND WOODLANDS OF SOUTH INDIA
TREES AND WOODLANDS OF SOUTH INDIA

Author: Eleni Asouti

Publisher: Left Coast Press

Published: 2008-07-15

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 1598742310

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This volume introduces the ecological history of woodland vegetation in South India. It incorporates a critical overview of the theories of ecological on the subcontinent while detailing the history of long-term changes in the tree and shrub vegetation of the Indian peninsula that have resulted from climate change and the impact of human activities on the landscape. The volume also demonstrates the potential of microscopic analysis of archaeological wood charcoal remains for the purpose of palaeoenvironmental reconstruction. Included in the volume is a practical guide for the microscopic identification of the principal timber species of South India, accompanied by detailed information on the synecology and autecology of native trees and shrubs, and ethnographic evidence on their diverse uses and properties. An accompanying CD-ROM contains the complete identification guide and many full color illustrations of South Asian trees and shrubs to facilitate analysis.

Phytochemicals in Fruits and their Therapeutic Properties
Phytochemicals in Fruits and their Therapeutic Properties

Author: C.K. Narayana

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2021-11-29

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 1000505111

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The book provides facts of fruits and their role in curing of diseases with cell line or animal studies and their pharmacological evidence would help the readers to understand the subject in greater depth. It provides information on the subject and will help researchers to carry the interest forward. The book links the traditional knowledge available on each fruit crop regarding their curative properties and the information on their scientific validation. The contents have been organized crop wise in a logical sequence, with references been provided at the end of each chapter for further reading and better understanding of the subject.The book will help the students/ researchers/ scientists and common man alike to look at the fruits as protective foods not just because it is said so, but with a scientific explanation. Note: T&F does not sell or distribute the hardback in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. This title is co-published with NIPA.