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020 $a0520227212 (cloth : alk. paper)
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050 00 $aF1221.M3$bY46 2002
082 00 $a581.6/0972/17$221
100 1 $aYetman, David,$d1941-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87904530
245 10 $aMayo ethnobotany :$bland, history, and traditional knowledge in northwest Mexico /$cDavid Yetman and Thomas R. Van Devender.
260 $aBerkeley :$bUniversity of California Press,$c[2002], ©2002.
300 $axiii, 359 pages :$billustrations, map ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 331-335) and index.
505 00 $g1.$tThe People and the Land --$g2.$tA Brief Ethnography of the Mayos --$g3.$tHistorical and Contemporary Mayos --$g4.$tPlant and Animal Life --$g5.$tEight Plants That Make Mayos Mayos --$g6.$tPlant Uses --$g7.$tAn Annotated List of Plants --$gApp. A.$tMayo Region Place Names and Their Meanings --$gApp. B.$tYoreme Consultants --$gApp. C.$tGazetteer of the Mayo Region --$gApp. D.$tMayo Plants Listed by Spanish Name --$gApp. E.$tMayo Plants Listed by Mayo Name --$gApp. F.$tGlossary of Mayo and Spanish Terms.
520 1 $a"This book contains a comprehensive description of northwest Mexico's tropical deciduous forests and thornscrub on the traditional Mayo lands reaching from the Sea of Cortes to the foothills of the Sierra Madre. The first half of the book is a highly readable account of the climate, geology, and vegetation of the region. The authors also provide a valuable history of the people and discuss their language, culture, festival traditions, and plant use.
520 8 $aThe second half of the book is an annotated list of plants presenting the authors' findings on plant use in Mayo culture; it includes an unprecedented lexicon of Mayo plant terminology.".
520 8 $a"A resource on the botanical riches of northwestern Mexico, this book is also the most comprehensive account of the Mayo people, their history, and their relationship with land. It compellingly bears out the author's conviction that the land and its resources play a major role in the development of culture."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 $aMayo Indians$xEthnobotany.
650 0 $aEthnobotany$zMexico$zSonora (State)
650 0 $aEthnobotany$zMexico$zSinaloa (State)
700 1 $aVan Devender, Thomas R.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79115941
852 00 $bleh$hF1221.M3$iY46 2002