MindMap Gallery Biological knowledge in medieval America
Biological knowledge in medieval America mainly originated from the long-term practices of indigenous peoples. They used herbal remedies to treat illnesses and observed animal behaviors for food acquisition and defense. With increased interaction with Europe, scientific knowledge such as anatomy and botany was introduced, combining with local practices to advance biological knowledge. In agriculture, indigenous peoples adopted crop rotation and irrigation techniques, effectively improving production efficiency. At the same time, they respected and rationally utilized natural resources, reflecting a rudimentary awareness of ecological protection.
Edited at 2025-01-19 12:12:35