Author(s) :
Terashima, H., M. Ichikawa
Title :
A comparative ethnobotany of the Mbuti and Efe hunter-gatherers in Itury forest, Democratic Republic of Congo
African Study Monographs, 24(1, 2): 1-168, (2003)
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Symptoms :
H(095), H(095y), H(203)
Recipes :
H(095) Sour-sweet fruitsof Sherbournia calycina are eaten raw.
- H(203) Straight branches are used for arrowshafts calleds "ako" (Efe Pygmies in Ituri forest)
H(095) The fruits of the size of a quail’s egg is eaten raw, although some Mbuti
H(203) The stem is used for binding and climbing a large tree
H(095y) The flowers are visited by honeybees (Mbuti Pygmies in Ituri forest)
Region :
Central Africa
Country :
Congo (Democratic republic) (Itury forest)
Vernacular name :
bokakoro (Efe Pygmies, Ituri forest), ekakwasiko, mulaki (Mbuti Pygmies, Ituri forest);
