"The Qiangs smoke orchid leaves...
The Qiang ethnic minority has a population of 198,300 ... in the Maowen
Qiang Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan Province."
source :
http://channels.crienglish.com/travel/content.aspx?cid=344
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Do you know which orchid species end up in smoke in that particular
cultural context ?
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