EASTERN TUKANOAN NAMES OF THE PALM IRIARTEA DELTOIDEA: EVIDENCE OF ITS POSSIBLE PREAGRICULTURAL USE AS A STARCH SOURCE

The Eastern Tukanoan of the Vaupés River region along the Colombian-Brazilian border have long used the palm Iriartea deltoidea as a durable building material. A recent study examining the linguistic roots of the local names of various palm species reveals that, in at least five languages of the Eas...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of ethnobiology 2007-09, Vol.27 (2), p.174-181
Hauptverfasser: BERNAL, RODRIGO, MARMOLEJO, DIANA, MONTES, MARIA EMILIA
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