Plant: Gossypium herbaceum

Gossypium herbaceum
Levant cotton
Kapas
Malvaceae

Used to make cotton thread This is the smaller type of cotton – used in all rituals nyambutin, tooth filing, all

Digunakan untuk membuat benang katun Ini adalah jenis kapas yang lebih kecil – digunakan dalam semua ritual nyambutin, kikir gigi, semuanya
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
 
Kapas
No cultural group given
Rembong
Dictionary of Plant Names in the Lesser Sunda Islands
Kapek
Flores - Lamaholot
Lamaholot
Dictionary of Plant Names in the Lesser Sunda Islands
Kape lolon
Flores - Lamaholot
Lamaholot
Dictionary of Plant Names in the Lesser Sunda Islands
Kapas
Bali - Gianyar
Bali
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
 
Fibre & fibre craft
Lembata - Ile Ape
No material given
No parts given
No Colour Selected
Benediktus Dolu Ebang
I Made Maduarta (Pung)
No date given
Considered the original local cotton
Dianggap sebagai kapas asli Lembata