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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Clarke, Alan, 1937 Aug. 4-     Subjects     Natural history -- New Zealand.     Forest ecology -- New Zealand.     Botany -- New Zealand.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Clarke, Alan, 1937 Aug. 4-       by title:      The great sacred for...         MARC Display

The great sacred forest of Tane = Te wao tapu nui a Tāne : a natural pre-history of Aotearoa New Zealand / Alan Clarke. by Clarke, Alan, 1937 Aug. 4- Auckland [N.Z.] : Reed, 2007. Subjects Natural history -- New Zealand.   Forest ecology -- New Zealand.   Botany -- New Zealand. ISBN:  9780790011530 (hbk.) : 0790011530 (hbk.) Description:  448 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm. Contents:  Introduction -- Part One: Te wao-tapu-nui-a-Tane = The great sacred forest of Tane: -- 1. The New Zealand forest setting -- 2. Te haerenga mao o te iwi me to ngarotanga o te ngahere = The arrival of the people and the loss of the forest -- 3. Exploitation versus conservation? -- 4. Nga korero o nga ra o mua, korero onemata = Stories from the past, from ancient times -- Part Two: Exploitation of forest resources: -- 5. Maori edible plants and fungi -- 6. Fibre-yielding plants, insecticicdes, vegetable dyes, ornamentation and perfumes -- 7. Industrial forest resources -- 8. House-building materials, methods and styles -- 9. Sea and forest craft -- Part Three: Rongoa Maori = Maori medicinal plants and practices -- 10. Pre-contact Maori illness and medicinal practices -- 11. The holistic approach of Maori medical practices -- 12. Post-contact Maori medicinal plant usage -- 13. Later post-contact Maori medicine -- 14. Botanists' records of medicinal plant uses -- 15. Common ailments and treatments -- 16. Maori women's medicine and pregnancy -- Conclusion. Te iwi Maori me te wao-tapu-nui-a-Tane i te ao hurihuri = Maori and the forests in today's world -- Appendices: -- 1. Rongoa Maori. Glossary of botanical and medical terms -- 2. Elsdon Best's Maori nomenclature -- 3. Taylor's list of native diseases. Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Hawaiian & Pacific H 581.993 Cl Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hawaii State Library R -- Hawaiian & Pacific H 581.993 Cl Non Circulating Add Copy to MyList

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