Plant: Tacca leontopetaloides

Tacca leontopetaloides
No english names given
No indonesian names given
Taccaceae
No english notes given
No indonesian notes given
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Local Name
Cultural Group
Language
 
Tiro
Timor - Amanuban
Uab Meto
Source: extracted from herbarium spreadsheet 24-Mar-10 - IMM A49
Herbarium specimen IMM A49
Contoh tanaman IMM A49
Tilo
Timor - Amanuban
Uab Meto
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Category
Cultural Group
Material
Part Used
Color
 
Dyeing process
Timor - Malaka
No material given
No parts given
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Rosalia Bubu
I Made Maduarta (Pung)
28 Feb 2006
Used as a starch for white thread. Tuber (root) is pounded, pressed, mixed with water, strained then the thread is added.
Digunakan sebagai kanji untuk benang putih. Umbi akar ditumbuk lalu diperas. Air perasan umbi ditambahkan air. Benang di direnggangkan lalu diusap dengan tiro yang sudah diproses menjadi kanji.