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Title: |
Le Royaume de Cambodge |
Author(s): |
Moura, J. |
Year published: |
1883 |
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Paris, Ernest Leroux |
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vol. 1, pp. i-viii, 1-518 |
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Location:
Subject:
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Asia - East Asia - Cambodia
Ecology - Habitat
Javan Rhino
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Cambodia. The rhinoceros lives in places with marshes, forests. |
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Location:
Subject:
Species:
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Asia - East Asia - Cambodia
Value
Asian Rhino Species
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Cambodia. The hide of the rhinoceros is grilled and afterwards boiled for a long time with spices, which makes it a rather sought-after delicacy. |
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Location:
Subject:
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Asia - East Asia - Indochina
Value - Related to Horn
Asian Rhino Species
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The horn is a precious talisman, and one scrapes a bit of it in medicines to give them their curative powers which they otherwise would not have. |
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Location:
Subject:
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Asia - East Asia - Cambodia
Ecology - Food
Javan Rhino
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Cambodia. Like the elephant, the rhinoceros eats the large plants and the leaves of wild bamboo. |
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Location:
Subject:
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Asia - East Asia - Cambodia
Ecology - Food
Javan Rhino
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Cambodia. Like the elephant, the rhinoceros eats the large plants and the leaves of wild bamboo. |
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Location:
Subject:
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Asia - East Asia - Cambodia
Captivity
Asian Rhino Species
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The rhinoceros now only exists in the wild state in Cambodia. Earlier, if we are to believe the tradition, the animals were raised in the neighbourhood of the capital for the fights in which they battled, at certain festivities of the year, in front of the royal palace. |
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