Zutula Dead

DESCRIPTION: A nice girl gave Zutula bitter casava to eat and he died
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1939 (WITrinidadVillage01)
KEYWORDS: death poison food
FOUND IN: West Indies(Trinidad)
RECORDINGS:
Allan Lovelace, Henry Williams and George Roberts, "Zutula Dead" (on WITrinidadVillage01)
NOTES [41 words]: Liner notes: "Bitter casava, unlike the virtually identical sweet casava tuber ..., must have the poisonous juice removed before being eaten" (Donald R. Hill, Maureeen Warner-Lewis, John Cowley, Lise Winer, liner notes on WITrinidadVillage01). - BS
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File: RcALZuDe

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