Medicinal Plants

Famous quotes containing the words medicinal and/or plants:

    “Our Indian said that he was a doctor, and could tell me some medicinal use for every plant I could show him ... proving himself as good as his word. According to his account, he had acquired such knowledge in his youth from a wise old Indian with whom he associated, and he lamented that the present generation of Indians “had lost a great deal.””
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “He who plants a tree
    Plants a hope.”
    —Lucy Larcom (1826–1893)