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Contents Preface 1 Introduction 2 Ethnobotany and traditional practices of Shiwalik Himalaya 3 Epilogue 4 Appendices 5 References 6 PlatesThis treatise comprehends valuable information on 570 ethnic uses of 204 plant spp belonging to 165 genera under 69 families medicinal-153 spp representing 29 of the plants used ethnobotanically edible-81 spp sacred ? 48 spp fodder-47 spp fuel-24 spp veterinary ailments-20 spp ornamentals-17 spp scouring teeth-16 spp agricultural implements-12 spp fencing-9 spp furniture-8 spp bites-7 spp dye-6 spp fiber-5 spp insect repellent-3 spp magico-religious beliefs-3 spp hair-care-3 spp etc by the rural communities of Pragpur ?a region located between 76o-20? East longitude and 31o-82? North and declared as heritage due to its unique set up in the Shiwalik ranges of North-West Himalaya To gain an over view of this region detailed information on various aspects of the land people and its rich cultural heritage is also provided The subject matter has been illustrated with the help of 17 tables 8 figures and 235 photographs This should enable easy identification of the spp one may collect in this part of the Himalaya More over data on nutritional value chemical constituents and total importance values TIV of ethnobotanically  important species enhance the value of the treatise significantly With all these details this treatise would serve as a ready-recknor and of great use for the students and scholars of economic botany and ethnobotany practitioners of alternative medicines students of Ayurveda pharmacologists phytochemists policy makers conservation organizations and would encourage others to take up similar ventures in other parts of the country 346 pp.…