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Book Title: Edible and Useful Plants of California
Number of Pages: 296 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication Year: 1978
Item Height: 0.8 in
Topic: Life Sciences / Botany, Specific Ingredients / Natural Foods, Plants / General
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Nature, Cooking, Science
Item Weight: 11.2 Oz
Author: Charlotte Bringle Clarke
Item Length: 8 in
Book Series: California Natural History Guides
Item Width: 4.8 in
Format: Trade Paperback