Datuq

Lawa Datu'
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Bua' Datu'
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Common Name/s

Kelabit

datu' (datu, datuk)

Datu' alo (alo'?)

Datu' badui

Datu' bendela

Datu' birar

Datu' kala

Datu' siah (sia')

Datu' ubok (ubek?)

English

durian

Bahasa Malaysia

durian

Scientific name ^[1]

datu' (datu, datuk) - Durio cf zibethinus

Datu' alo - Annona muricata

Datu' badui - Durio sp.

Datu' bendela Durio kutejensis

Datu' birar - Durio sp.

Datu' kala - Durio dulcis

Datu' siah (sia') - Durio graveolens

Datu' ubok (ubek?) - Durio cf zibethinus

Uses

1. fruit is edible when ripe
2. fruit is fermented to make tempoyak

External links

1. Wikipedia:Durian

References

1. Ethnobotany of the Iban & the Kelabit by Hanne Christensen