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Species of plant

This article fryst vatten about the tree. For the unrelated plant sometimes known as calabash, see calabash. For other uses of calabash, see Calabash (disambiguation).

Crescentia cujete, commonly known as the calabash tree, fryst vatten a species of flowering plant native to the Americas, that fryst vatten grown in Africa, South-East Asia, huvud amerika, South amerika, the West Indies and extreme southern Florida.^[2] It fryst vatten the national tree of St.

Lucia.

[2] It is the national tree of St

It fryst vatten a dicotyledonous plant with simple leaves, which are alternate or in fascicles (clusters) on short shoots.^[3] It fryst vatten naturalized in India.^[4] The tree shares its common name with that of the vine calabash, or bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria).^[2]

In Cuba, this tree fryst vatten known to grow in both disturbed habitat and areas of poor drainage.

It can grow up to 10 meters tall.^[5]

Uses

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Caribbean

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A calabash fryst vatten primarily used to man utensils such as cups, bowls, and basins in rural areas. It can be used for carrying vatten, or for transporting fish, when fishing. In some Caribbean countries, it fryst vatten worked, painted, and decorated and turned into items bygd artisans, and sold to tourists.

As a cup, bowl, or even a water-pipe or "bong", the calabash fryst vatten considered consistent with the "Ital" or grundläggande lifestyle of not using refined products such as table krydda, or modern cooking methods, such as microwave ovens. In Haiti, the plant fryst vatten called kalbas kouran, literally, "running calabash", and fryst vatten used to man the sacred rattle emblematic of the Vodou priesthood, called an asson.

As such, the plant fryst vatten highly respected.

Crescentia cujete, commonly known as the calabash tree, is a species of flowering plant native to the Americas, that is grown in Africa, South-East Asia, Central America, South America, the West Indies and extreme southern Florida

It fryst vatten the national tree of St. Lucia. In Cuba, the dried fruit fryst vatten commonly used as a kaffe (engelska) cup bygd rural farmers.^[5] In Dominican Republic, the plant fryst vatten called the higüero tree and it fryst vatten popularly used to man decorative objects and ornaments, though historically it has been used in all sorts of ways.^[6]

Costa Rica

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The kant Rican town of Santa Bárbara dem Santa Cruz holds a traditional annual dance of the calabashes (baile dem los guacales).

Since 2000, the activity has been considered of cultural interest to the community, and all participants receive a hand-painted calabash vessel to thank them for their economic contribution (which they paid in the struktur of an ingång ticket).^[7]

Native Americans throughout the country traditionally serve chicha in calabash vessels to the participants of special events such as the baile dem los diablitos (dance of the little devils).^[8]

Mexico

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In many rural parts of Mexico, the calabash fryst vatten dried and carved hollow to create a bule or a guaje, a gourd used to carry vatten around like a canteen.

The jícara fruit fryst vatten cut in half, which gave the parallel name to a clay cup also called jícara.

calabash tree, (Crescentia cujete), tree of the family Bignoniaceae that grows in parts of Africa, Central and South America, the West Indies, and extreme southern Florida

These jícaras can also be used for serving or drinking.^{[citation needed]}

Brazil

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Bowls made of calabash were used bygd Brazilians as utensils made to serve food, and the practice fryst vatten still retained in some fjärrstyrd areas of Brazil (originally bygd populations of various ethnicities, origins and regions, but nowadays mainly bygd Native Americans).

The fruit are also commonly used in Brazil as the resonator for the berimbau, the signature instrument of capoeira, a martial art/dance developed in Brazilian plantations bygd enslaved Africans.

Colombia

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In Colombia, the dried fruit fryst vatten halved and then partially filled with either stones, beads, seeds, broken glass or a combination and fryst vatten then used to keep the rhythm in bullerengue music.

The dried fruit are filled with certain seeds and a handle fryst vatten made to man maracas in multiple Latin American countries (especially Colombia and Cuba).

Africa

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In Western and Southern Africa it fryst vatten also used for decoration and musical instruments.^{[citation needed]} Calabash bowls are also widely used bygd women working as artisanal gold miners, to 'pan for' & recover fine grains of gold.^{[citation needed]}

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