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IYARINA
Napo-Pastaza, Ecuador
CENTER FOR LEARNING ALLIANCE: Fundación Cotococha | Andes and Amazon Field School | Shayarina Amazonian Resilience
Renealmia breviscapa
Family:
Zingiberaceae
Kichwa:
Shiguango
The leaves are used as a wrap (maitu) for steaming fish. In the process of steaming the gingery taste of the leaves is passed to the fish.
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