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Bactris gasipaes Arecaceae: Kichwa: Chunta Duro, Chundaruru; Shuar: Uwi; Cofan: O'ma; Wao: Dagenga
The Shuar Uwi Fiesta(Chonta Festival)
Danza de la Chonta (Shuar), Sucumbios.mp4
Chonta thorns as armbands of the Chonta maiden
Origin of the squirrel monkey: a human woman who made chonta chicha
External links:
Peach Palm: Bactris gasipaes J. Mora-Urpi (School of Biology, UCR. San Jose, Costa Rica).Neglected Crops: 1492 from a Different Perspective. 1994. J.E. Hernándo Bermejo and J. León (eds.). Plant Production and Protection Series No. 26. FAO, Rome, Italy. p. 211-221.
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