What is Ethnobotany?

Answer Posted / anithaisro

Ethnobotany is the study of how people of a particular
culture and region make of use of indigenous plants.
Ethnobotanists explore how plants are used for such things
as food, shelter, medicine, clothing, hunting, and
religious ceremonies.

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