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the plant lore and agricultural customs of a people; the systematic study of such lore and customs

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Usage examples (36)
  • Year and years of ethnobotanical studies and notes up in flames.
  • An ethnobotanical study of Gabra plant use in Marsabit District, Kenya.
  • These are but only a few of what modern medicine owe to ethnobotanical treasures.
  • Consequently, this calls for the urgent need for continued ethnobotanical research.
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