Reference Source | Reference Type | Archival Data | Comments |
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Rafert, S. 1989 | Use - Food | "They [the Myaamia] took to coffee like a duck to water when it became introduced to them. But in their earlier days, their primitive days, they didn't know coffee. The only drink they had of that type would have been sassafras or spicebush". |
Reference Source | Reference Type | Data | Comments |
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Gonella, M.P 2003-2006 | Habitat | Coffea arabica, a natural hybrid endemic to the southwestern highlands of Ethiopiam was not cultivated but traded or purcahsed in eastern and western Myaamia lands. |
Reference Source | Reference Type | Data | Comments |
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Wheeler-Voegelin, E. 1944 |   | Myaamia word for coffee is from kocisa, meaning bean, and poi, meaning tea. |