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ethnobotany
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ethnobotany /eth·no·bot·a·ny/ (-bot´ah-ne) the systematic study of the interactions between a culture and the plants in its environment, particularly the knowledge about and use of such plants.
ethnobotany (ethˈ·nō·bˑ·t·nē),
n study of how societies perceive and categorize plants and use them for food, medicine, and ritual.


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Saturday's commemoration included guided tours of the Gensley demonstration garden, a garden exchange and backyard sale, music and a lecture by ethno-botanist Richard Bugbee on the interaction of indigenous people and local plants.
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The event will feature a garden exchange and backyard sale, a guided tour of the Native Garden, a native plant sale, a discussion by ethno-botanist Richard Bugbee, live music and more.
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