How long does it take to read Native American Medicinal Plants?
Native American Medicinal Plants by Daniel E. Moerman takes about 14 hours 39 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 14 hours 39 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 2009. 799 pages, about 219,725 words.
30 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 24 hours 25 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 14 hours 39 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 9 hours 9 minutes |
The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In Native American Medicinal Plants, anthropologist Daniel E. Moerman describes the medicinal use of more than 2700 plants by 218 Native American tribes. Information--adapted from the same research used to create the monumental Native American Ethnobotany--includes 82 categories of medicinal uses, ranging from analgesics, contraceptives, gastrointestinal aids, hypotensive medicines, sedatives, and toothache remedies. Includes extensive indexes arranged by tribe, usage, and common name. --from publisher description.
Subjects: Volksmedizin, Ethnobotanik, Indians of North America, Medicinal plants, Native peoples, Ethnobotany
