Table 4 Relationships of the number of ways to prepare a plant, the number of uses and medicinal use with consumption (past and current) of the native wild edible plant species from a local community in NE Brazil
From: Knowledge, use and management of native wild edible plants from a seasonal dry forest (NE, Brazil)
Preparation methods | Use | Medicinal use | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
p value | Index | p value | Index | p value | Index | |
Past consumption | 0.0004* | rs = 0.81 | 0.0222* | rs = 0.60 | 0.8517 | rs = 0.05 |
Current consumption | 0.0020* | rs = 0.75 | 0.0781 | r (Pearson) = 48.58% | 0.8706 | rs = −0.05 |