Asclepiadaceae | LU Humanities Lab Archive

: Dischidia sp.; Scientific Name: Dischidia sp. Common Name: Unspecified Arkivcentrum Syd ID: 2065273, Khmu Name: pràaŋ, Description: A plant which grows on a tree trunk. It has white flowers. The mashed leaves are smeared on freckles to make them disappear., Latitude (deg): 18.7100333 Longitude (deg): 99.0776667 Altitude (m): 276, Note: "Id" refers to the original ID of the dried plant specimen, Note: "Id" refers to the original ID of the dried plant specimen

: Hoya sp.; Scientific Name: Hoya sp. Common Name: wax flower Arkivcentrum Syd ID: 2060200, Khmu Name: sén, Description: A vine which twines around a tree or a rotten log. The thick and hard leaves are used in the sacrifice to the rice spirit. When people are harvesting the rice (>hɔ́ɔt), they pick the leaves and put them on their baskets, wish¬ing that the harvest will take a long time to finish, and that the rice will last for a long time (sén)., Latitude (deg): 20.3717167 Longitude (deg): 102.3248 Altitude (m): 537, Note: "Id" refers to the original ID of the dried plant specimen, Note: "Id" refers to the original ID of the dried plant specimen

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