Making a Virtue of Necessity: The Use of Wild Edible Plant Species (Also Toxic) in Bread Making in Times of Famine According to Giovanni Targioni Tozzetti (1766)

In 1766, the agricultural scientist Giovanni Targioni Tozzetti described for the Grand Duchy of Tuscany, the wild and cultivated plant species that could be used, in times of famine, to increase the quantity of flour or vegetable mass in bread making. These wild plants can be defined as wild edible...

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Main Authors: Bruno Paura, Piera Di Marzio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/11/2/285