Exchange of medicinal plant information in California missions

Exchange of medicinal plant information in California missions

Abstract Background Missions were established in California in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries to convert Native Americans to Christianity and enculturate them into a class of laborers for Californios (Spanish/Mexican settler). The concentration of large numbers of Native Americans at the Mi...

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Main Authors: Joe Rayl McBride, Rita Yolanda Cavero, Anna Liisa Cheshire, María Isabel Calvo, Deborah Lea McBride
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Subjects:
Medicinal plants
Native Americans
California Missions
Spanish priests
Information transfer
Californios
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13002-020-00388-y

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