A Natural History of Nettles
- Publisher : Trafford Publishing
- Illustrations : Numerous b/w text figures + photos. All reproduced in colour on the enclosed CD
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Description:
Brings together information on the Stinging Nettle (Urtica dioica). Chapters on the stinging hair, its structure and mechanism; the toxins and their symptoms; Use for food and fodder and as a fibre; Ecology of nettle, and its relationships with insects, fungi and parasites; growth requirements, breeding strategy and evolution; folklore
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