Plant: Curcuma domestica

Curcuma domestica
Turmeric
No indonesian names given
Zingiberaceae
No english notes given
No indonesian notes given
Plant names will not be accurate until the relationships between cultural groups, locations & languages are completed. Names, including english & indonesian, are added via the plant edit view.
Local Name
Cultural Group
Language
 
Winggir
Sumba - Lewa-Kambera
Kambera
Kewunyi
Raijua
Sabu
Curcuma longa
No cultural group given
Latin
Source: PROSEA: Plant resources of South-East Asia
Kunyit
Bali - Badung
Bali
Dye garden plant list
Huki
Timor - Amanuban
Uab Meto
Studi Banding penenun Timor Aid dan Alola Foundation di Kelompok Putri Tunggal, Loo Neke tanggal 13-15 Juli 2010
Plant uses now includes materials from the CDB. Does this connection make sense? Uses are added via the plant edit view.
Category
Cultural Group
Material
Part Used
Color
 
Oiling/mordant process
Sumba - Lewa-Kambera
No material given
No parts given
No Colour Selected
No informant given
Jean Howe
No date given
Used in oiling process
Dipakai dalam proses peminyakan
Dyeing process
Timor - Amanuban
No material given
No parts given
Yellow
No informant given
Jean Howe
No date given
Used to make yellow colour
Digunakan sebagai bahan warna kuning
Food & drink
Bali - Gianyar
No material given
No parts given
No Colour Selected
No informant given
Jean Howe
No date given
Used for spices
Digunakan sebagai bumbu masakan