Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2016
Volume 10, Modified Stems, Roots, Bulbs

Introduction
Amaranthaceae
Cannaceae
Convolvulaceae
Cyperaceae
Dioscoraceae
Doryanthaceae
Droseraceae
Dryopteridaceae
Euphorbiaceae
Fabaceae
Lamiaceae
Marantaceae
Nelumbonaceae
Nyctaginaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Onagraceae
Piperaceae
Poaceae
Rubiaceae
Simaroubaceae
Solanaceae
Tropaeolaceae
Typhaceae
Zingiberaceae
Zygophyllaceae
Medical Glossary
Scientific Glossary
Common Name Index
Scientific Name Index

TK Lim (Tong Kwee Lim) obtained his Bachelor and Masters in Agricultural Science from the University of Malaya and his PHD (Botanical Sciences) from the University of Hawaii. He worked in the University of Agriculture Malaysia for 20 years as a lecturer and Associate Professor; as Principal Horticulturist for 9 years for the Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries, Darwin, Northern Territory; 6 years as Manager of the Asia and Middle East Team in Plant Biosecurity Australia, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Australia; and 4 years as Research Program Manager with the Australian Centre for International Agriculture Research (ACIAR), Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Australia before he retired from public service. He has published over a hundred scientific papers including several books: "Guava in Malaysia: Production, Pest and Diseases", "Durian Diseases and Disorders", "Diseases of Mango in Malaysia", chapters in books, international refereed journals, conference proceedings (as editor) and technical bulletins in the areas of plant pathology, crop protection, horticulture, agronomy and quarantine science. He was also a reviewer of scientific papers for several international scientific journals. As Principal Horticulturist in Darwin, he and his team were instrumental in establishing the horticultural industry in the Northern Territory, Australia, especially on tropical fruits, vegetables, culinary herbs, spices / medicinal herbs and tropical flowers. During his tenure with Plant Biosecurity, he led a team responsible for conducting pest risk analyses and quarantine policy issues dealing with the import and export of plants and plant products into and out of Australia for the Middle East and Asian region. During his time with ACIAR, he oversaw and managed international research and development programs in plant protection and horticulture covering a wide array of crops that included fruits, plantation crops, vegetables, culinary and

Over 200 coloured illustrations in this volume

Referenced up-to-date-information on nutritive and medicinal properties and other non-edible uses

Botanical description and common and vernacular names to help in plant identification

Medical and scientific glossaries