Download or read book Economic Botany Data Collection Standard written by Frances E. M. Cook and published by Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. This book was released on 1995 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The aim of the Economic botany data collection standard is to provide a system whereby uses of plants in their cultural context can be described, using standardised descriptors and terms, and attached to taxonomic data sets. Studes on the uses of plants are becoming increasingly important and the standardisation of terms and a unified system to describe uses would be of enormous benefit to gatherers of information..."--Page 1.