Ethnobiology is a field of investigation which, if properly and adequately pursued, is of great value.
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ethnobiologyEthnobiologie (ger.)
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The traditional knowledge and customs of a people concerning plants and animals; the scientific study or description of this. (OED 2014)
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Castetter, E.F. (1935). Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest, 1. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food: 3.
Conklin, H.C. (1962). The lexicographical treatment of folk taxonomies. Int. J. Amer. Ling. 28, 119-411.
Berlin, B. (1993). Ethnobiological Classification.
Medin, D. & Atran, S. (eds.) (1998). Folk Biology.