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Ethnobotany of Yoloxóchitl Mixtec (municipality of San Luis Acatlán, Guerrero) (Gettysburg College)
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Ferns (Pteridophyta) of the Sierra Nororiental de Puebla (Independent)
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Flora of Sierra Nororiental and Norte de Puebla: Nahuat(l)-speaking communities - Jonathan D. Amith (JDA)
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Historical Documents on Nahuatl Ethnobiological Nomenclature, Classification, and Use. (Independent)
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La etnobotánica de comunidades de habla náhuatl en el municipio de Cuetzalan del Progreso, Puebla, Mexico (Independent)
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La etnobotánica de La Ventosa (municipio de Juchitán de Zaragoza), Oaxaca (U. Oregon)
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Multimedia: Triqui (SUNY-Buffalo)
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Nadahup language texts (UT)
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Published and unpublished resources on Amuzgo ethnobotany (Independent)
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Totonac community botanical and ethnobotanical knowledge from Zongozotla, Puebla (Independent)
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Animal (plant name contains an animal name, e.g.,
snake's whistle
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Mammal (e.g., squirrel egg tree, for some Celastraceae)
Bird (e.g., bat wing, for
Passiflora
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Fish (e.g., fish tail for
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Color (plant name contains reference to a color)
Habitat (name contains reference to habitat or ecosystem, 'swamp flower')
Morphology (plant name refers to an aspect of its morphology, e.g., sticky)
Leaf morphology (e.g., narrow-leaf May flower)
Wood/trunk/branch morphology (e.g., smooth-bark X)
Texture (e.g., sandy leaf)
Other plant (plant name refers to another plant, the 'daisy look-alike')
Senses (plant name contains a reference to the senses, e.g., smell or feeling)
Use (plant name refers to use, e.g., 'broom', 'scorpion medicine')
Host plant (can be used for parasitic plants, or for animals, particularly arthropods)
Onomatopoeia (particularly useful to tag bird names, 'whippoorwill')
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amer1254 | [No ISO code] | American Spanish
clas1250 | nci | Classical Nahuatl
high1278 | azz | Highland Puebla Nahuatl
high1243 | tos | Highland Totonac
sanp1260 | azg | San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo
yolo1241 | xty | Yoloxochitl Mixtec
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----Select Language----
amer1254 | [No ISO code] | American Spanish
clas1250 | nci | Classical Nahuatl
high1278 | azz | Highland Puebla Nahuatl
high1243 | tos | Highland Totonac
sanp1260 | azg | San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo
yolo1241 | xty | Yoloxochitl Mixtec
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Whole organism
Aerial (above ground) parts of plant
Root, rhizome, tuber, bulb, corm (underground parts of plant)
Stem or stalk (not woody)
Leaf
Tender leaf and/or shoot
Bark or fiber
Wood or woody trunk or branch
Fruit, seed, or spore
Flower
Spike, thorn, prickle
Sap, resin, latex
Not reported
Whole organism
Stem (stipe)
Cap
Not reported
Whole animal (e.g., worms for bait)
Fur, skin
Meat
Larvae
Teeth, bones
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Consumption (human foods and beverages):
Consumed raw
Consumed cooked
Wrapping (e.g., of cheese, meat, cooked foods)
Condiment, sauces
Beverage
Masticant
Famine (eaten only in times of famine)
Fodder (animals):
Fodder (animals):
Domesticated fowl
Domesticated mammals
Construction and fencing:
Construction and fencing:
House construction (frame)
House construction (thatching)
Fencing (planted fields, in home for housesite, corral of domesticated fowl, animal and bird cages, living fencing, thorn fencing)
Rope, fiber and other tying uses
Medicine for humans:
Medicine for humans:
Medicine topically applied
Medicine ingested solid
Medicine ingested teas
Cleanser (soap, shampoo, toothpaste)
Medicine for animals (veterinary):
Medicine for animals (veterinary):
Medicine topically applied
Medicine ingested solid
Treatment:
Treatment:
Abortifacient
Aphrodisiac, narcotic
Bone (broken, fractured)
Cleanser
Coughing
Cut, sore, lesion, rash
Digestive system
Diabetes
Evil eye, witchcraft, envy
Eyes, ears, or nose
Fever
Heart condition
Pain, joint, tendon, muscle
Repellant
Tools and material culture (not Consumption):
Tools and material culture (not Consumption):
Abrasives
Agriculture: Plow parts
Agriculture: Planting sticks, husking, thrashing, forked sticks
Agriculture: Shading, seed propagation, seed protection
Artesanry and handicrafts (not including baskets and ceramics)
Basketry
Ceramics
Cloth and clothing
Cutting instruments
Digging stick
Dye
Furniture (e.g., beds, chairs, cradles, hanging shelves)
Hammers and pounding instruments
Handle (axe, hoe)
Mat
Paint
Toys and recreation (tops, dolls)
Utensils (kitchen and food preparation utensils such as trays, wooden bowls)
Weaving tools
Sound production:
Sound production:
Rattles and bells
Flutes and whistles (wind instruments)
Drums and percussion
Fuel:
Fuel:
Firewood
Tinder
Charcoal
Hunting:
Hunting:
Bows and arrows, slingshots, blow or dart guns
Animal snares
Bait
Poison
Fishing:
Fishing:
Fish traps
Poison
Bait
Commercial:
Commercial:
Commercialized locally
Commercialized distantly
Ritual and ornamental:
Ritual and ornamental:
Garden plant
Decorative use (rituals and home)
Body adornment (necklaces, bracelet)
Incense
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Food
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Luck-Good (enrichment, good harvest, good hunting or fishing)
Luck-Bad (impoverishment, blight, house destruction)
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