Adaptive ecological knowledge among the Ndjuka Maroons of French Guiana; a case study of two ‘invasive species’: Melaleuca quinquenervia and Acacia mangium

Table 1 Local names for Acacia mangium

^aLanguages spoken on the field are multiple. People practice code-switching, meaning that they change languages in conversation. As a result, some terms may be present in several languages, making the affiliation of the different nominations to a particular language difficult
^bThis name normally refers to an unrelated plant, Siparuna guianensis, and is thus likely a misidentification on the part of the interviewee

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