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Another scientific account comes from the 1741 book Ambonese Herbal, by German botanist Georg Eberhard Rumphius.

From Salon • Jul. 22, 2024

They were eventually used in naturalist Georgius Rumphius’s 1705 book, The Ambonese Curiosity Cabinet.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman

The national dance known as Menari, and often performed on the shore in honour of the outgoing steamer, no longer satisfies Ambonese requirements, with the slow gyrations and studied postures of Oriental tradition.

From Through the Malay Archipelago by Richings, Emily