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20200908144204.0 |
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151223s2016 fluab b 001 0 eng |
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10
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$a 2015048269 |
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ISBN |
20
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$a9781498704281 (alk. paper) |
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39
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$a303201$cTLC |
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$aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda$dDLC$dGCG |
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Authen. Ctr. |
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$aRS164$b.C724 2016 |
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82
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$a615.3/21$223 |
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ME:Pers Name |
100
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$aCooper, Raymond,$d1949- |
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Title |
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$aBotanical miracles :$bchemistry of plants that changed the world /$cRaymond Cooper, Jeffrey John Deakin. |
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Imprint |
260
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$aBoca Raton :$bCRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group,$c[2016] |
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Phys Descrpt |
300
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$axix, 252 pages :$billustrations (some color), maps (some color) ;$c24 cm |
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Tag 336 |
336
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$atext$2rdacontent |
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337
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$aunmediated$2rdamedia |
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Note:General |
500
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$a"A CRC title." |
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Note:Bibliog |
504
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$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. |
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505
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$aIntroduction. Aims and purpose -- Importance and role of natural products -- Organic chemistry -- Medical marvels. Introduction -- Central America's humble potato! -- Europe solves a headache! : emergence of aspirin -- Attacking malaria : a South American treasure (but not gold) and a Chinese miracle -- A steroid in your garden -- Africa's gift to the world -- Saving the Pacific yew tree -- Modern miracles of foods and ancient grains. introduction -- Rediscovering traditional grains of the Americas : chia and quinoa -- Foods of the Fertile Crescent : ancient wheat -- Asian staple : rice -- Chinese cordyceps : winter worm, summer grass -- Garlic and pungent smells -- Beverages. Introduction -- Tea : from legend to healthy obsession! -- Cocoa (cacao) : food of the gods -- Coffee : wake up and smell the aroma! -- Maca from the high Andes in South America -- Euphorics. Introduction -- Morphine : a two-edged sword -- Cannabis and marijuana -- Coca and cocaine -- Tobacco : a profound impact on the world -- Exotic potions, lotions and oils. Introduction -- A plant from the East Indies : camphor -- Biblical resins : frankincense and myrrh -- European lavender -- Global aloe -- Colorful chemistry : a natural palette of plant dyes and pigments. Introduction -- Our world of green plants : human survival -- Saffron and carotenoids : yellow and orange dyes -- Woad (Isatis tinctoria) and indigo -- Red dyes from henna, dyer's bugloss and madder -- Reversible colors in flowers, berries and fruit. |
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Subj:Topical |
650
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$aMedicinal plants. |
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Subj:Topical |
650
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$aBotanical chemistry. |
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650
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$aChemistry, Organic. |
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AE:Pers Name |
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$aDeakin, Jeffrey John. |
