African Ethnobotany in the Americas Sacred Sexuality and cultivate spiritual qualities

and cultivate spiritual qualities

and past and present

this is done in an easy-to-comprehend manner

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African Ethnobotany in the Americas Sacred Sexuality and cultivate spiritual qualitiesAfrican Ethnobotany in the Americas provides the first comprehensive examination of ethnobotanical knowledge and skills among the African Diaspora in the Americas. Leading scholars on the subject explore the complex relationship between plant use and meaning among the descendants of Africans in the New World. With the aid of archival and field research carried out in North America, South America, and the Caribbean, contributors explore the historical,