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between cultural groups, locations & languages are completed. Names, including english &
indonesian, are added via the plant edit view.
Local Name
Cultural Group
Language
Mbulung kauku
Sumba - Lewa-Kambera
Kambera
Bijae luken
Timor - Amanuban
Uab Meto
Dawan name: Bia Luken or Bijae Luken.
bean luken = tapak liman
Hinga mota
No cultural group given
Rongga
Dictionary of Plant Names in the Lesser Sunda Islands
Kabu sengasu
Flores - Bajawa/Ngada
Ngad’a
Dictionary of Plant Names in the Lesser Sunda Islands
Kere kéba
No cultural group given
Ende
Dictionary of Plant Names in the Lesser Sunda Islands
Wi'a mareda
No cultural group given
Kodi
Dictionary of Plant Names in the Lesser Sunda Islands
Wi'a 'langita
No cultural group given
Kodi
Dictionary of Plant Names in the Lesser Sunda Islands
Kuru wawi
No cultural group given
Kodi
Dictionary of Plant Names in the Lesser Sunda Islands
Ngura wawi
No cultural group given
Kodi
Dictionary of Plant Names in the Lesser Sunda Islands
Mbúlungu pingi
Sumba - Lewa-Kambera
Kambera
Dictionary of Plant Names in the Lesser Sunda Islands
Bia nekan
Timor - Amanuban
Uab Meto
Bia luken
Timor - Amanuban
Uab Meto
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Category
Cultural Group
Material
Part Used
Color
Dyeing process
No cultural group given
No material given
No parts given
Dark blue
No informant given
Willy Daos Kadati
20 May 2007
Roots are pounded and then put in clay jar with indigo. Used in Bokong.
Akar ditumbuk lalu ditambahkan pada campuran indigo di dalam periuk. Tumbuhan ini digunakan di Bokong.
Medicinal
Timor - Amanuban
No material given
No parts given
No Colour Selected
No informant given
I Made Maduarta (Pung)
04 Aug 2011
The root is used for toothache by biting on the root with the tooth that is aching
Akarnya digunnakan untuk obat sakit gigi dengan cara akarnya digigit pada gigi yang sakit
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No motifs given
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