Cultural Uses of Plants: A Guide to Learning About Ethnobotany NYBG BRAND The present study contributes a

The present study contributes a taxonomic revision of the 29 species of Venezuelan Ruellia

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It also carefully reconsiders the contested and stigmatized history of the social identity of caboclos

Cultural Uses of Plants: A Guide to Learning About Ethnobotany NYBG BRAND The present study contributes aDeveloped across 15 years of practical classroom experience by a gifted teacher in the Boston Public School System, Cultural Uses of Plants challenges middle and high school students to design and implement their own unique experiments starting from a reference point they can relate to: a useful plant in their own cultures. Each inquiry based unit includes Questions for Thought, so students can review what they've learned, and Laboratory and Field