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1. Aboriginal vernacular names of Australian cycads of Macrozamia, Bowenia and Lepidozamia spp.: a response to 'Cycads in the vernacular: a compendium of local names'

Author

Asmussen, Brit

Subjects
George Bell & Sons Ltd. -- Officials and employees, Book publishing -- Officials and employees, Anthropology/archeology/folklore, Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies, University of Queensland. University of Queensland Press -- Officials and employees
Abstract

Abstract: In 2007 Bonta and Osborne published 'Cycads in the vernacular: A compendium of local names' in which they concluded that, in contrast to other cycads around the world, very [...]

Published
2012

2. Another burning question: hunter-gatherer exploitation of Macrozamia spp

Author

Asmussen, Brit

Subjects
Seeds -- Dispersal, Cycadales -- Discovery and exploration -- Evaluation, Australia -- Discovery and exploration
Abstract

Abstract Macrozamia seeds have long been considered an important economic resource to Australian hunter-gatherers. As a result of limited ecological data during the 1970's-1980's, seed production in Macrozamia spp. has [...]

Published
2009

3. Anything more than a picnic? Re-considering arguments for ceremonial Macrozamia use in mid-Holocene Australia

Author

Asmussen, Brit

Subjects
Publishing industry -- Case studies -- Social aspects, Germination -- Case studies -- Social aspects, Publishing industry, Anthropology/archeology/folklore, Social sciences
Abstract

Abstract Influential arguments have been advanced in Australian archaeology concerning the origins and development of social and economic change in the mid-late Holocene (Lourandos 1997). One example used to support [...]

Published
2008

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