01384cam a2200229 i 4500 369666101 TxAuBib 20190209120000.0 190209s1989||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u TxAuBib rda Heller, Christine A. Wild Edible and Poisonous Plants of Alaska. Fairbanks : Cooperative Extension System, 1989. 90 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 x 11 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Wild edible greens, stems, roots & berries are still used in great quantity by many Alaskan natives. These edibles, which often grow in quantity near villages, are still important food sources, for homesteaders as well as natives. This booklet will help those interested in recognizing the highly nutritious edible plant life in Alaska. It also includes a section on poisonous plants. Includes historical & traditional uses which may or may not be continued today, & thus provides an interesting & educational perspective to the use of these plants by the Eskimos, Indians, & early settlers of Alaska. Illustrated with black-&-white drawings & color photographs. 20190209. Wild Plants Edible Alaska. Poisonous plants Alaska.