ethnobotany

Scope Note

Notions about plants in general; ideas about particular plants (e.g., mistletoe); cultural uses of plants; native terms for plants; knowledge of poisonous plants; associated behavior patterns; etc.

Identifier

Broader Term

• 820 ideas about nature and people

Related Terms

• 137 flora
• 222 collecting
• 226 fishing
• 240 agriculture
• 262 diet
• 278 pharmaceuticals
• 280 leather, textiles, and fabrics
• 313 lumbering
• 314 forest products
• 411 weapons
• 815 science