concept   cattail
culture   East Asia
statement   In East Asia, cattails are used as a food source and symbol of prosperity, but are not commonly used in traditional crafts.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 cattail East Asia Cattails are used as a food source, with the young shoots and rhizomes being consumed in various dishes. 1
2 cattail East Asia Cattails are not widely known or utilized in traditional crafts or as a natural resource. 1
3 cattail East Asia In East Asia, cattails are sometimes used as ingredients in traditional dishes and herbal medicines. 1
4 cattail East Asia Cattails are seen as a symbol of prosperity and are often depicted in traditional artwork and literature. 1
5 cattail Southeast Asia Cattails are used as a food source, with the young shoots and rhizomes being consumed in various dishes. 1