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    Pacific Northwest foraging : 120 wild and flavorful edibles from Alaska blueberries to wild hazelnuts / Douglas Deur.

    • Title:Pacific Northwest foraging : 120 wild and flavorful edibles from Alaska blueberries to wild hazelnuts / Douglas Deur.
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    • Variant Title:120 wild and flavorful edibles from Alaska blueberries to wild hazelnuts
    • Author/Creator:Deur, Douglas, 1969-
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Timber Press (Portland, Or.)
    • Published/Created:Portland, Or. : Timber Press, 2014.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Wild plants, Edible--Harvesting--Northwest, Pacific.
    • Edition:1st ed.
    • Description:290 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
    • Summary:The Pacific Northwest is a veritable feast for foragers. The forests, meadows, streambanks, and even the weedy margins of neighborhoods are home to a surprising number of delicious wild edible plants. Douglas Deur, a lifetime Northwest forager, shares his insights and experiences, showing you what to look for, when and where to look, and how to gather in a responsible way. Pacific Northwest Foraging is a hardworking guide packed with detailed information and clear photography for the safe identification of more than 120 wild plants. It also features a seasonal guide for foraging year-round and collecting tips for sustainable harvesting. It is applicable to Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, and southeast Alaska.
    • Notes:Includes index.
      Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-276) and index.
    • ISBN:9781604693522
      1604693525
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: Edible Plants of the Pacific Northwest: An Invitation
      Wild Edibles Season by Season
      Wild Edible Plants of the Pacific Northwest
      Balsamroot
      Bigleaf maple
      Biscuitroot
      Black hawthorn
      Black huckleberry
      Black lichen
      Bog cranberry and lingonberry
      Bog huckleberry
      Bracken fern
      Bunchberry
      Burdock
      Camas
      Cattail
      Chickweed
      Chicory
      Chinquapin
      Chokecherry
      Coastal black currant
      Coltsfoot
      Common plantain
      Cow parsnip
      Crabapple
      Dandelion
      Devil's club
      Dock
      Eelgrass
      Elderberry
      Evergreen huckleberry
      Fireweed
      Goosefoot
      Goosegrass
      Hazelnut
      High-bush cranberry
      Himalayan blackberry
      Horsetail
      Indian plum
      Juniper
      Kinnikinnick
      Knotweed
      Lady fern
      Lamb's quarters
      Licorice fern
      Monkeyflower
      Mountain ash
      Nodding onion
      Oak
      Oregon grape
      Oval-leafed blueberry and Alaska blueberry
      Oxalis
      Pacific waterleaf
      Pickleweed
      Pine
      Pipsissewa
      Prickly currant
      Red currant
      Red huckleberry
      Salal
      Salmonberry
      Seaside arrowgrass
      Seaweed
      Serviceberry
      Sheep sorrel
      Shepherd's purse
      Siberian Miner's lettuce
      Silverweed
      Sitka spruce
      Skunk cabbage
      Soapberry
      Spiny wood fern
      Springbank clover
      Sticky gooseberry
      Stinging nettle
      Stink currant
      Stonecrop
      Sword fern
      Tarweed
      Thimbleberry
      Thistle
      Trailing wild blackberry
      Trapper's tea and Labrador tea
      Tule
      Violet
      Wapato
      Watercress
      Wild chamomile
      Wild ginger
      Wild lily
      Wild lily-of-the-valley
      Wild mint
      Wild raspberry
      Wild rose
      Wild strawberry
      Yampah
      Yarrow
      Yellow pond-lily
      Yerba buena.
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