Palm wine, known by several local names, is an alcoholic beverage created from the sap of various species of palm trees such as the palmyra, date palms...
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Palm-wine music (known as maringa in Sierra Leone) is a West African musical genre. It evolved among the Kru people of Liberia and Sierra Leone, who used...
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The Palm-Wine Drinkard (subtitled "and His Dead Palm-Wine Tapster in the Dead's Town") is a novel published in 1952 by the Nigerian author Amos Tutuola...
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Wine palm is a common name for several palm species and may refer to: Borassus flabellifer, a palm species of tropical Asia Caryota urens, a palm species...
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up Palm or palm in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Palm most commonly refers to: Palm of the hand, the central region of the front of the hand Palm plants...
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more sugar is converted. Raffia wine tends to be sweeter at any age when compared to oil palm wine. Both kinds of palm wine can also be distilled into strong...
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Palm wine is an alcoholic beverage. Palm wine may also refer to: Palm-wine music, a West African musical genre The Palm-Wine Drinkard, a book by the Nigerian...
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Amos Tutuola (section The Palm Wine Drinkard)
Tutuola's original prose. Tutuola's most famous novel, The Palm-Wine Drinkard and his Dead Palm-Wine Tapster in the Deads' Town, was written in 1946, first...
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Arrack (redirect from Coconut wine)
is also claimed to have been distilled in India in 800 BC, but while palm wine and fermented sugar-cane drinks were being made around this time period...
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The Kegite Club formerly known as Palm Wine Drinkers Association is a fraternity in Nigeria. It was founded in 1962 at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-ife...
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as nijimanche (Ecuador and Peru) (made from cassava) Palm wine (made from the sap of various palm trees) Parakari (made from cassava) Pulque (originally...
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Borassus flabellifer (redirect from Asian palmyra palm)
commonly known as doub palm, palmyra palm, tala or tal palm, toddy palm, lontar palm, wine palm, or ice apple, is a fan palm native to South Asia (especially...
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up toddy palm in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Toddy palm is a common name for several species of palms used to produce palm wine, palm sugar and...
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Music of Sierra Leone (section Palm-wine)
mixture of native, French, British, West Indian and Creole musical genres. Palm wine music is representative, played by an acoustic guitar with percussion...
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Caryota urens (redirect from Jaggery palm)
names in English include solitary fishtail palm, kitul palm, toddy palm, wine palm, sago palm and jaggery palm. Its leaf is used as fishing rod after trimming...
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Highlife (section Palm wine music)
colonialism and trading in West Africa through regional styles of music. Palm-wine music, also known as maringa in Sierra Leone, was one style that originated...
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S. E. Rogie (category Palm wine musicians)
(1926 – 4 July 1994) better known as S. E. Rogie, was a highlife and palm wine musician and guitarist from Sierra Leone. Sooliman Ernest Rogers was born...
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Vinegar (redirect from Red wine vinegar)
made from palm sap. Like coconut vinegar, they are by-products of tubâ (palm wine) production. Two of the most widely produced are nipa palm vinegar (sukang...
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Coconut (redirect from Coconut Palm)
cosmetics. Sweet coconut sap can be made into drinks or fermented into palm wine or coconut vinegar. The hard shells, fibrous husks and long pinnate leaves...
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Bahalina (redirect from Coconut red wine)
called "coconut red wine", is a traditional Filipino palm wine made from fermented coconut or nipa palm sap. It is derived from tubâ (palm toddy) that has...
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Lambanog (redirect from Philippine palm brandy)
distillation. A similar distilled drink made from nipa palm sap is known as laksoy. Tubâ, a kind of palm wine, existed in the Philippines before colonisation...
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Heart of palm is a vegetable harvested from the inner core and growing bud of certain palm trees, most notably the coconut (Cocos nucifera), juçara (Euterpe...
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Mulled wine, also known as spiced wine, is an alcoholic drink usually made with red wine, along with various mulling spices and sometimes raisins, served...
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Jubaea (redirect from Chilean wine palm)
Jubaea is a genus of palms with one species, Jubaea chilensis, commonly known in English as the Chilean wine palm or Chile cocopalm, and palma chilena...
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fortified wine, including port, sherry, madeira, Marsala, Commandaria wine, and the aromatised wine vermouth. One reason for fortifying wine was to preserve...
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Philippine wine or Filipino wine are various wines produced in the Philippines. They include indigenous wines fermented from palm sap, rice, job's tears...
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Port wine (Portuguese: vinho do Porto, Portuguese: [ˈviɲu ðu ˈpoɾtu]; lit. 'wine of Porto'), or simply port, is a Portuguese fortified wine produced in...
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given the task to create the Earth but failed the task by being drunk on palm wine and was outperformed by his little brother Oduduwa. He was instead given...
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