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THIS BOOK DESCRIBES THE GREAT BULK OF THE EDIBLE PLANTS FOUND IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES WEST OF THE GREAT PLAINS AND IN SOUTHWESTERN CANADA AND NORTHWESTERN MEXICO. CAREFULLY ILLUSTRATED BY A FINE PLANT ARTIST, IT HELPS YOU IDENTIFY MANY HUNDREDS OF EDIBLE PLANTS THAT MAY GIVE YOU HELPFUL FOOD ON A CAMPING TRIP OR SOMEDAY SAVE YOUR LIFE. AUTHOR DAVID KIRK DETAILS THE VARIOUS METHODS OF PREPARATION OF THE DIFFERENT WILD FOODS, AND GIVES CAREFUL WARNINGS AND DESCRIPTIONS AS TO HOW TO AVOID POISONOUS PLANTS YOU MAY ENCOUNTER.