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Calamus caryotoides : ウィキペディア英語版 | Calamus caryotoides
''Calamus caryotoides'' (also ''Palmijuncus caryotoides''), more commonly known as Fishtail Lawyer Cane is a North-East Queensland tropical forest climbing palm with very thin (12 mm) flexible trunks; no crownshaft; small spikes; dark green, glossy, fish-tail shaped leaves reaching up to 15 m high (5m spread); and very thin hooked flagella〔 It tends to clump and grow up into the shaded understory of Queensland's wet tropical forests, and is a close relative of the more infamous ''Calamus radicalis'' (aka Wait-a-While).〔(''Calamus caryotoides'', palm-trees.org. ) Accessed 24 June 2009〕〔Cairns Botanical Gardens (no date) ''Aboriginal Plant Use Garden: Cairns Rainforest Region''. Cairns Botanical Gardens. Cairns.〕 The Cairns Botanical Gardens records local Yidinydji, Yirrganyydji, Djabuganydji, and Gungganydji use of the Fishtail Lawyer cane (also known to Yidinydji as Bugul, pronounced BOOK-KOOL) as follows:
''The thin flexible trunks of this (and other) climbing palm made ideal building frames, or rope and string when split. The young shoots were eaten to cure headaches.''〔
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