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Author Zola, Nelly

Title Koorie plants, Koorie people : traditional Aboriginal food , fibre and healing plants of Victoria / Nelly Zola and Beth Gott
Published Melbourne : Koorie Heritage Trust, 1992
©1992

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 MELB  581.6309945 Zol/Kpk  DUE 04-04-24
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Description xi, 71 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Contents Introduction -- Preface -- Gathering food plants -- Living water -- Cooking -- The coast -- The dry country -- Mountain forests -- Plains and open forests -- Medicines -- Fibre -- Gardens for viewing Aboriginal plants
Summary Extensively illustrated book identifying Victorian plants used by Aborigines for food, medicines, implements, shelters, canoes and other uses arranged by type of environment; botanical and relevant language names given for plants
Notes Includes ill. by Aboriginal artists: Flourishing / Belle Martin; East Gippsland bush / Rachel Mullett; The hunt / Gayle Maddigan
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 66-67; Includes index
Includes index and bibliography
Notes Copy 2 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection
Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Ethnobotany -- Australia -- Victoria.
Aboriginal Australians -- Ethnobotany.
Aboriginal Australians -- Food -- Australia -- Victoria.
Aboriginal Australians -- Food.
Aboriginal Australians -- Medicine -- Australia -- Victoria.
Aboriginal Australians -- Medicine.
Aboriginal Australians.
Fiber plants.
Medicinal plants -- Victoria
Medicinal plants -- Australia -- Victoria.
Plants, Useful -- Australia -- Victoria.
Technology -- Implements.
Transportation -- Water -- Canoes
Wild foods -- Victoria
Wild foods -- Australia.
Wild foods -- Australia -- Victoria.
Wild plants, Edible -- Victoria
Wild plants, Edible -- Australia -- Victoria.
Author Gott, Beth.
Koorie Heritage Trust.
LC no. 00000963
ISBN 1875606106