Plants, history and cultures in the Mediterranean area (original) (raw)

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The Mediterranean area hosts a rich diversity of plant species, many of which have extensive traditional uses across different cultures. This research highlights the uses of 304 out of 977 native Steno-Mediterranean plants, illustrating their roles in food, medicine, and rituals. The findings emphasize the complex cultural interactions that shape plant uses and advocate for the preservation of this ethnobotanical knowledge as part of the region's heritage.

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