“Where do you guys imagine your food comes from?” asked Aja Grande ’18 as she drove a van filled with members of Brown’s Ethnobotany Society toward a greenhouse on a small farm in Cranston. Pak ...

The Life Sciences Building at the University of Hawai’i at Manoa has been renamed after the late Isabella Aiona Abbott, a Maui-born Native Hawaiian ethnobotany professor emerita whose work earned her ...

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In 2023, I was invited to Obafemi Awolowo University, my alma mater, for the 33rd Annual General Meeting and 17th Scientific Conference of the Nigerian Society of Pharmacognosy. Traditional healers ...

Since very early on in human history, people have relied on medicinal plants to cure them of their various ills. Ethnobotany is the study of plant lore and agricultural customs of a people and is ...

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SINGAPORE - Visitors to the Singapore Botanic Gardens can now check out a new ethnobotany garden, the first of its kind in Singapore which explores how plants are used by indigenous people in ...