Koorie plants, Koorie people : traditional Aboriginal food, fibre and healing plants of Victoria /
Nelly Zola and Beth Gott.
- xi, 71 pages : colour illustrations ; 27 cm.
Includes illustrations by Aboriginal artists: Flourishing / Belle Martin; East Gippsland bush / Rachel Mullett; The hunt / Gayle Maddigan. Includes index.
Bibliography: pages 66-67.
Introduction -- Preface -- Gathering food plants -- Living water -- Cooking -- The coast -- The dry country -- Mountain forests -- Plains and open forests -- Medicines -- Fibre -- Gardens for viewing Aboriginal plants.
Extensively illustrated book identifying Victorian plants used by Aborigines for food, medicines, implements, shelters, canoes and other uses arranged by type of environment; botanical and relevant language names given for plants.