|
Food
|
Fruits
|
Fruits that were only eaten when they were ripe, such as apple, pear, strawberry
|
28
|
534
|
| |
Vegetable
|
Plants material what were used to cook dishes (including making salads directly with raw plant material
|
15
|
408
|
| |
Seasoning
|
Plants that could be added to dishes or soups to increase the flavour of food
|
7
|
148
|
| |
Starches
|
Plants that could be used as a direct starch supplement (e.g., tuberous or rhizome of some plants) or processed into starch
|
3
|
86
|
| |
Beverages
|
Plants that could be processed into homemade liqueurs or alcoholic beverages and processed into herbal teas
|
1
|
1
|
|
Economic plant
| |
The living plant, plant part, or derived product that can be traded
|
53
|
560
|
|
Medicine
|
Medicine for human
|
Plants that could be used by local people to treat diseases of human
|
43
|
761
|
| |
Veterinary medicine
|
Plants that could be used by local people to treat diseases of animals
|
10
|
44
|
|
Animal feed
|
Fodder
|
Food (herb) for horses and farm animals
|
16
|
107
|
| |
Browse
|
Food (leaves of wooden plants) for horses and farm animals
|
2
|
6
|
|
Social uses
|
Ritual uses
|
Plants used in social scenarios, such as incense
|
11
|
165
|
| |
Somoking substitute
|
Plants that are substitutes for tobacco
|
1
|
1
|
|
Fuel
|
Fuelwood
|
Wood used for fuel
|
4
|
49
|
|
Materials
|
Dyes
|
Plants that can be used to dye something
|
3
|
13
|
| |
Crafts
|
Plants for making crafts, such as wooden bowls
|
1
|
1
|
| |
Paper making
|
Raw materials for papermaking
|
1
|
1
|
|
Environmental uses
|
Oranmentals
|
Plants that can be used for ornamental purposes, such as potted plants, headdresses
|
3
|
13
|
| |
Season indicators
|
Plants that can indicate the arrival of the season
|
3
|
11
|
|
Other uses
|
Tools
|
Plants that can be used to make tools, such as containers, cookware
|
9
|
117
|
| |
Repellent
|
Plants used to repel mosquitoes
|
1
|
2
|
