The Complete Language of Herbs: A Definitive and Illustrated History
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Do you speak plant? If not, here's a perfect reference book.
The Complete Language of Herbs serves as an extensive compendium, unraveling the meanings, powers, facts, and folklore associated with over 500 herbs and spices. Each entry, adorned with captivating visual depictions, presents the scientific and common names, distinguishing characteristics, and historical significance, drawing upon mythology, medieval legends, folklore, and flower poetry.
Building on the success of The Complete Language of Flowers, author S. Theresa Dietz meticulously compiles The Complete Language of Herbs, unveiling the secrets and powers concealed within hundreds of common and forgotten herbs and spices from diverse corners of the world.
Enhanced with exquisite full-color illustrations and accompanied by two indexes—one for easy navigation based on common herb and spice names and another organized by meaning—this elegant reference is indispensable for gardeners, chefs, party planners, and culinary enthusiasts alike.