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Wild Food Plants of Australia by Tim Low (1991, Paperback)
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Australian Nature Fieldguide: Wild Food Plants of Australia is the fieldguide edition of Wild Food Plants of Australia. It is presented in a concise, convenient form to facilitate quick and ready reference in the field.
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Australian Nature Fieldguide: Wild Food Plants of Australia is the fieldguide edition of Wild Food Plants of Australia. It is presented in a concise, convenient form to facilitate quick and ready reference in the field. Tim Low has provided a truly reliable guide to our edible flora, making identification easy, thus it is a perfect companion for bushwalkers, naturalists, scientists and, with emphasis on wild food cuisine, gourmets. Low describes more than 180 plants - from the most tasty and significant plant foods of southern and eastern Australia to the more important and spectacular inland and tropical foods. Distribution maps are provided with each description plus notes on how these plants were used in the past and can be used today. Beautifully illustrated with colour photographs and line drawings there is also a guide to poisonous and non-poisonous plants, and information on introduced food plants, the nutrients found in wild food plants, on bush survival, and how to forage for and cook with wild plants.Product Identifiers
PublisherHarpercollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
ISBN-100207169306
ISBN-139780207169304
eBay Product ID (ePID)96400395
Product Key Features
Book TitleWild Food Plants of Australia
AuthorTim Low
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
TopicGardening, Natural History: Plants
Publication Year1991
Number of Pages248 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height188mm
Item Width126mm
Item Weight362g
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorTim Low
Country/Region of ManufactureAustralia
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- 27 Feb, 2020
Great but very limited
The author writes a lot about trees, and unfortunately not enough about weeds, Twice the size and price would have made this book into a must have "Bible".Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 13 Aug, 2020
Lightweight with great information.
Pocket book size, excellent when out and about. Great photos and descriptions. Growth distribution shown. Better than expected.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 07 May, 2020
Glad I've discovered this book
Great book... take it in my pack when hiking ... very helpful in finding bushtucker... great read & good illustration... recommend it 👌 thanksVerified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 26 Jul, 2016
Handy pocket guide and great introduction into bush foods
Great field guide to have with you when you are out and about. Colour pictures and notes on each plant. A great introduction to edible native plants in australia.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 25 Apr, 2019
packed full of illustrations
It is easy to see what plants are in the area you live and the description and photos are very good.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 29 Mar, 2018
great stuff!! awsome book well worth the money, lightweight with great features
great stuff I love it!Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 18 Oct, 2018
says it all
fantastic book to have when you live in the countryVerified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 09 Nov, 2017
Wild Food Plants for Australia
Excellent read, easy to understand and color photos make this book exceptional to use in the field.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 25 Jun, 2020
A very useful reference book
Well written summaries of each plant with descriptions of plant, how to prepare it and it's various uses.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 08 Oct, 2017
A must have
Great book with lots of interesting and handy info! This sits on my glovebox for easy access whilst on the move!Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
