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    Oct 24, 2026  
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog 
    
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke 2026-2027 Catalog

BIO 3015. Medicinal and Poisonous Plants (3 credits)


This course discusses the ecology, physiology, and history of selected plants as well as the chemical properties, biological effects, and therapeutic uses of plant compounds.  Plants and fungi with medicinal, poisonous, or psychotropic properties will be examined.  Local plants and indigenous uses of plants are emphasized. Lecture PREREQ: BIO 1000 with a C or better and CHM 1300