Aromatic Plants
. Ed(S): Koedam, A.; Margaris, M. S.; Vokou, Despoina
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Description for Aromatic Plants
Paperback. Editor(s): Koedam, A.; Margaris, M. S.; Vokou, Despoina. Series: World Crops: Production, Utilization and Description. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 482.
The use of aromatic plants has been practised since ancient times as is evidenced by records of Chinese, Egyptian, Mesopotamian, Greek and Roman origin; recent findings in Pakistan prove that it goes as far back as 5000 years. Accordingly, the importance and value ascribed to them were always high. Either as a medicine, a foodstuff, a seasoning, a cosmetic or an element of religious rituals the aromatic plant was indispensable. It is not to be forgotten that desire tor the riches of India - spices among which - and the struggle to monopolize the trade of the latter con tributed ... Read more
The use of aromatic plants has been practised since ancient times as is evidenced by records of Chinese, Egyptian, Mesopotamian, Greek and Roman origin; recent findings in Pakistan prove that it goes as far back as 5000 years. Accordingly, the importance and value ascribed to them were always high. Either as a medicine, a foodstuff, a seasoning, a cosmetic or an element of religious rituals the aromatic plant was indispensable. It is not to be forgotten that desire tor the riches of India - spices among which - and the struggle to monopolize the trade of the latter con tributed ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
Series
World Crops: Production, Utilization and Description
Number of Pages
283
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400976443
SKU
V9789400976443
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