Sustained by First Nations: European newcomers' use of Indigenous plant foods in temperate North America

Indigenous Peoples of North America have collectively used approximately 1800 different native species of plants, algae, lichens and fungi as food. When European explorers, traders and settlers arrived on the continent, these native foods, often identified and offered by Indigenous hosts, gave them...

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Main Authors: Nancy J. Turner, Patrick von Aderkas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Botanical Society 2012-12-01
Series:Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae
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Online Access:https://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/asbp/article/view/1045