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Flora of China Illustrations, Vol.7,  Menispermaceae through Capparaceae
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Flora of China Illustrations, Vol.7, Menispermaceae through Capparaceae
中国植物志 图谱 第7卷
Language:  English
Author:  Wu Zhengyi & Hong Deyuan
Pub. Date:  2009-01 Weight:   kg ISBN:  9787030249180
Format:  Hardcover Pages:  520 pages
Subject:  Botany > Local Flora of China > Flora of China(English)
Series:  Flora of China (English) Size:  225*285mm
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 Volume 7 of the illustrations series is devoted to 11 plant families; many of them are of economic and horticultural importance, and almost all of economic and horticultural importance , and almost all of them are sources of medicine. Menispermaceae provide medicines, including the drug curare, and rattan; Illiciaceae are used for timber, ornamental plants , medicine, culinary spices, and perfume;Schisandraceae are known for their ornamental plants, medicine, fruit, fibers for rope, and volatile oils; Magnoliaceae supply medicine and ornamental plants; Calycanthaceae are used for horticulture, medicine, and tea; Myristicaceae are known for nutmeg and mace, fat used for candle making and industry, and medicine; lauraceae provide cinnamon, bay leaves , camphor, medicine, timber, fruits , and oil used for perfumes; Hernandiaceae are used for timber and medicine; Papaveraceae supply medicine, including opium, edible seeds, oils used in soap manufacture, and ornamental poppy plants; Cleomaceae have horticultural and medicinal uses; and Capparaceae furnish us with capers and garden plants.






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