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By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Windhoek : Desert Research Foundation of Namibia, 1996Description: 81 pages : illustrations; 21 cmISBN:
  • 99916-43-11-7
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • IRL 584.9 LET
Summary: The term “grass roots” means the basis on which society is built, but grass roots are also the basis on which we live. Three thousand years ago the prophet Isaiah wrote “all flesh is grass.” He was speaking of the fleeting nature of human life, but his words are literally as well as metaphorically true. Grass has provided people with their staple foods since long before history began.
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The term “grass roots” means the basis on which society is built, but grass roots are also the basis on which we live. Three thousand years ago the prophet Isaiah wrote “all flesh is grass.” He was speaking of the fleeting nature of human life, but his words are literally as well as metaphorically true. Grass has provided people with their staple foods since long before history began.

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