tauparsiur
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[topasiwɨr]
n.
large herb, growing at edge of garden. Bracts red. (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #3071)
Example: People use this to cover or wrap banana and cassava prior to cooking in a boiling pot; when the food is cooked the leaf is discarded. Flowers used for decoration. This is an imported cultivated plant.
Scientific name: Heliconia indica, Speaker: Jean Pascal Wahe
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