UniversidadxClima
Medical & Nutritional #Ethnobotany of Plants Native to the Southeast
May 28, 2026, 2:00 pm EDT / 11:00 am PDT
Speaker: Dr. Jillian De Gezelle, Teaching Associate Professor, Department of Plant & Microbial Biology, North Carolina State University
This talk discusses the historical and contemporary uses of plant species that are native to North Carolina & the surrounding regions, including their uses as medicine and food, focusing on species that are of interest for home gardens.
May 27 at 7:49amMastodon for Android
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We will also discuss the historically significant role that North Carolina played in the early botanical drug industry, from the wild harvest to the distribution of native medicinal plant products and other useful plant products throughout much of the country.

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