TY - BOOK AU - Smith,Nigel TI - Amazon Fruits: An Ethnobotanical Journey T2 - Ethnobiology, SN - 9783031128035 U1 - 581.38 23 PY - 2023/// CY - Cham PB - Springer International Publishing, Imprint: Springer KW - Plants KW - Evolution KW - Development KW - Plant physiology KW - Plant ecology KW - Plant diseases KW - Plant biotechnology KW - Plant Evolution KW - Plant Development KW - Plant Physiology KW - Plant Ecology KW - Plant Pathology KW - Plant Biotechnology N1 - Preface -- Introduction -- List of Plants (by Species and country, if applicable) -- Index. N2 - This is the first comprehensive listing of Amazon fruits from an ethnobotanical perspective. This detailed book covers 50 botanical families, 207 species, in the Amazon including how the people of each region use them. It is lavishly illustrated with high-quality photographs taken by the author, an extensive list of references, and Dr. Smith's latest, meticulous research. This book should be a foundational work for scholars working in the plant sciences, researchers in ethnobotanical studies, and general interest scholars seeking more detailed information on the latest research by a leading scientist in the Amazon UR - https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-12803-5 ER -