Lesley Bremness ; photography by Neil Fletcher, Matthew Ward
First American edition
New York :
Dorling Kindersley,
1994
304 pages :
color illustrations ;
22 cm
Eyewitness handbooks
Includes index
How this book works -- What is an herb? -- Leaves and stems -- Flowers -- Seeds, fruits, and nuts -- Roots -- Bark, wood, and resin -- Essential oils -- Using herbs in cooking -- Healing herbs -- Herbs for other uses -- Herb gardens -- Trees -- Shrubs -- Herbaceous perennials -- Annuals and biennials -- Vines -- Other herbs
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A visual identification guide to more than 700 species of herbs identifies which parts are collected and prepared and describes their different uses from cooking and medicine to crafts