Amazones
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La guayusa
Ethiopia gave us coffee, Asia gave us tea, Argentina yerba mate, and the Amazonian rainforest, the guayusa.
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autonomous protection
Especially from the medicine of earlier days of human cultures, but also from the knowledge and conviction of many in modern society, nature is intrinsically and extrinsically determined to protect us as its surrounding creatures. Just as naturally it develops ways to protect itself. Sometimes it happens on such brutal levels that we think it…
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guava and/or guaba
Some states of confusion are solely personal, perhaps based on inaptitude or based on unique abilities while other states of confusion are, knowingly or unknowingly, inflicted by society or the corresponding surroundings. Many terms, concepts, or names may display either of these states of confusion. I do not know under which falls this guava/guaba partly…
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seen, heard, eaten
happened to be looking through the window, and saw it fall, heard it, went out, brought it in, took a knife… maracuyá, passion fruit, parchita, parcha, mburucuyá, calala, or chinola
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caimito
To eat fruits known from childhood awakens a romantic connection, a bridge to the essence of a flavor encompassing memories of tasting and being, all referencing what has passed, and the past. To eat fruits previously unknown, awakens the need to understand them, acquire their taste with a sincere palate. Sincerity is a state I…
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