African Ethnobotany in the Americas Sacred Sexuality ”—Margot Lee Shetterly

”—Margot Lee Shetterly

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African Ethnobotany in the Americas Sacred Sexuality ”—Margot Lee ShetterlyAfrican 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,