Table 9 Sources of knowledge about plants for informants in Karst and Gorjanci
From: Folk use of medicinal plants in Karst and Gorjanci, Slovenia
No. of informants in Karst | No. of informants in Gorjanci | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Oral sources - relatives | Mother | 8 | 9 |
Father | 0 | 2 | |
Parents | 0 | 2 | |
Grandmother | 5 | 5 | |
Grandfather | 0 | 1 | |
Grandparents | 1 | 0 | |
Sister | 1 | 0 | |
Brother | 0 | 1 | |
Aunt | 1 | 0 | |
Uncle | 1 | 0 | |
Mother-in-law | 1 | 3 | |
Sister-in-law | 0 | 1 | |
Cousin (female) | 0 | 1 | |
Relatives (in general) | 1 | 0 | |
Oral sources - non-relatives | Neighbors | 0 | 3 |
Neighbor - woman | 0 | 2 | |
Neighbor - man | 1 | 0 | |
Friends | 1 | 0 | |
Woman friend | 3 | 0 | |
Co-worker - woman | 2 | 2 | |
Older women | 0 | 2 | |
Older people | 0 | 1 | |
Doctor - woman | 0 | 1 | |
Doctor - man | 1 | 0 | |
Veterinarian - man | 0 | 1 | |
Herbalist - man | 1 | 0 | |
Herbalist - woman | 1 | 0 | |
Others (in general) | 0 | 2 | |
Oral sources - summary | Total number | 29 | 39 |
Relatives (in total) | 19 | 25 | |
Non-relatives (in total) | 10 | 14 | |
Women | 22 | 29 | |
Men | 4 | 5 | |
Unknown sex | 3 | 5 | |
Non-oral sources | Books | 20 | 10 |
TV | 1 | 3 | |
Magazine, newspaper | 3 | 0 | |
Internet | 1 | 2 | |
Radio | 0 | 2 |