Mauvaises herbes et graminées à Houailou (Nouvelle-Calédonie)
Abstracts
Graminae have been classified apart fromweeds in the Ajië language (Houailou, New Caledonia). Their uses thatch, mats, threads and strings as well as knots of every kind to carry loads or prohibit picking fruit, trodding on a place abandoned after the death of a man, made them constantly present in every day life and during ceremonies yet graminae have not been cultivated as food crop.
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Bibliographical reference
Jacqueline de La Fontinelle, “Mauvaises herbes et graminées à Houailou (Nouvelle-Calédonie)”, Journal de la Société des Océanistes, 114-115 | 2002, 39-43.
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Jacqueline de La Fontinelle, “Mauvaises herbes et graminées à Houailou (Nouvelle-Calédonie)”, Journal de la Société des Océanistes [Online], 114-115 | Année 2002, Online since 26 May 2008, connection on 28 March 2024. URL: http://journals.openedition.org/jso/1370; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4000/jso.1370
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