The Complete Guide to Edible Wild Plants

by Department of the Army

Overview

2022 Reprint of those portions of the Department of the Army's manual of survival by consuming edible wild plants. Illustrated with over 100 Photographs of individual plants and a description of their nutritional and survival value. This illustrated guide to identification of edible wild plants in nature is extracted from Army Manual for Survival, the comprehensive Army guide to survival in emergency situations. Only sections on wild edible plants are included in this edition, making it a compact, portable, and handy field guide to learning and mastering this important survival skill. From Abal to Water Hemlock, 127 plants are described, most with color photographs, indicating each plant's potential for providing nutrition and survival.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781684227006
Publisher:	Martino Fine Books
Publication date:	05/15/2022
Pages:	144
Product dimensions:	6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.31(d)

About the Author

The U.S. Department of the Army is headquartered at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, and authors The Soldier’s Guide, The Complete Guide to Edible Wild Plants, U.S. Army Hand-to-Hand Combat, U.S. Army First Aid Manual, U.S. Army Weapons Systems, U.S. Army Special Forces Handbook, U.S. Army Guide to Boobytraps, U.S. Army Explosives and Demolitions Handbook, U.S. Army Special Forces Guide to Unconventional Warfare, and Special Operations Forces Medical Handbook.