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On the Web
- Poisonous Plants - A database compiled by Dr. Dan Brown of Cornell University.
- Incredible Edibles - A list of edible and medicinal plants found in California.
- Internet Directory for Botany: Images - Many links to plant photographs.
- Satureja vulgaris (Wild Basil) - Photo, characteristics, plant lore, and uses.
- Native American Ethnobotany Database - Plant-derived dyes, drugs, food, and fibers of native North American peoples.
- Woodsmoke - Teaches bushcraft and wilderness survival skills, including tracking, plant lore, nature awareness, axemanship, canoe-craft, and wilderness cookery. Based in the UK.
- Herb Net - Collection of resources for herbalists, including a calendar of events.
- Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Database - A phytochemical and ethnobotanical database compiled by Dr. Jim Duke of the Agricultural Research Service/USDA.
Wikipedia Articles
- History of plant systematics - The history of plant systematics—the biological classification of plants—stretches from the work of ancient Greek to modern evolutionary biologists. As a field of science, plant systematics came into being only slowly, early plant lore usually being treated as part of the study of medicine.