| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Plant resins/ Jean H. Langenheim. |
| Reminder of title: |
chemistry, evolution, ecology, and ethnobotany / |
| Author: |
Langenheim, Jean H. |
| Published: |
Portland, Or. :Timber Press, : 2003., |
| Description: |
586 p. :ill. (some col.), maps ;27 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
pt. 1. The production of resin by plants -- What plant resins are and are not -- Resin-producing plants -- How plants secrete and store resin -- pt. 2. The geologic history and ecology of resins -- Amber: resins through geologic time -- Ecological roles of resins -- pt. 3. The ethnobotany of resins -- Historical and cultural importance of amber and resins -- Oleoresins -- Fragrant and medicinal balsams -- Varnish and lacquer resins -- Miscellaneous resins -- Future use of resins. |
| Subject: |
Gums and resins. - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=119514An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
1417566787 (electronic bk.) |