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Plant Fibers Photos 3
... was considered sacred to early Hawaiians. The leaves were worn or carried as protection against evil spirits and were an important part of ancient ceremonial rituals. Pandanus Family: Pandanaceae Pandanus tectorius, a ...
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Drift Seeds and Drift Fruits
... . In Guayaquil, Ecuador, drilled nickernuts are sold by street vendors as amulets to ward off evil spirits. On some Caribbean islands nickernuts are used in a strategy board game called "Island Waurie ... . Historically, the unique seeds have been used for good luck charms and to ward off evil spirits. A woman in labor was assured an easy delivery if she clenched a Mary's ...
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Nickernut
... off the coast of Scotland wore marblelike nickernut seeds as an amulet to ward off evil spirits. Known in the Hebrides as the white Indian nut, the seeds supposedly had other magical ...
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The Mary's Bean
... . Historically, people have used Mary's beans as good luck charms and to ward off evil spirits. A woman in labor was assured an easy delivery if she clinched a Mary's ...
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Sea Hearts
... also carried as an amulet to protect the owner from sickness and to ward off evil spirits. Sea hearts commonly wash ashore on islands of the Caribbean, and in Jamaica they are ...
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