Literature Cited
Bailey, C. 1974a. Bedouin weddings in Sinai and the Negev. In I. Ben-Ami, ed. Studies in Marriage Customs, pp. 113–115. Folklore Research Centre Studies IV, Hebrew Univ., Jerusalem.
—. 1974b. Bedouin star-lore in Sinai and the Negev. Bull. School Orient. African Stud. 37: 584–586.
-. 1977. Bedouin place names in Sinai and the Negev. In C. Bailey, ed. Notes on the Bedouins. pp. 64-68 (In Hebrew) VII. Midrashat Sde Boker.
-, and A. Danin. 1975. Desert plants in Bedouin life. In C. Bailey, ed. Notes on the Bedouins. pp. 1-45 (In Hebrew) V. Midrashat Sde Boker.
—, and L. Yahav. 1974. The desert partridge in Bedouin life. (In Hebrew) Teva VaAretz 16: 240–244.
Crowfoot, G. M., and L. Baldensperger. 1932. From Cedar to Hyssop: A Study in the Folklore of Plants in Palestine. Sheldon Press, London.
Dalmann, G. 1928–1942. Arbeit und Sitte in Palëstina. 7 vol. Bertelsmann, Gütersloh.
Danin, A. 1972. A sweet exudate of Hammada: another source of manna in Sinai. Econ. Bot. 26: 373–375.
-. 1980. Desert Vegetation of Israel and Sinai. Sifriat Poalim, Tel-Aviv (in press).
Dickson, Violet. 1955. The Wild Flowers of Kuwait and Bahrain. G. Allen & Unwin, London.
Evenari, M., and Y. Gutterman. 1973. Some notes on Salvadora persica L. in Sinai and its use as a toothbrush. Flora 162: 118–125.
Great Britain: Admiralty, Naval Intelligence Division. 1946. Western Arabia and the Red Sea. Government Publications, London.
Musil, A. 1926. The Northern Hegaz. American Geographical Society, New York.
—. 1927a. Arabia Deserta. American Geographical Society, New York.
—. 1927b. The Middle Euphrates. American Geographical Society, New York.
—. 1928a. Northern Negd. American Geographical Society, New York.
—. 1928b. Palmyrena. American Geographical Society, New York.
Osborn, D. J. 1968. Notes on medicinal and other uses of plants in Egypt. Econ. Bot. 22: 165–177.
Täckholm, V., M. Drar, and A. A. A. Fadeel. 1956. Students’ Flora of Egypt. Anglo-Egyptian Bookshop, Cairo.
Tragenza, L. A. 1956. The Red Sea Mountains of Egypt. Oxford Univ. Press, London.
Winter, K., and J. H. Troughton. 1978. Photosynthetic pathways in plants of coastal and inland habitats of Israel and Sinai. Flora 167: 1–34.
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Rights and permissions
About this article
Cite this article
Bailey, C., Danin, A. Bedouin plant utilization in Sinai and the Negev. Econ Bot 35, 145–162 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02858682
Received:
Accepted:
Issue Date:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02858682