Ipuimbe
| Ipuimbe | |
|---|---|
| Image |  Illustration of Ipuimbe |
| Type | Shrub |
| Subregion(s) | Ezinco • Ivaiê • Gostiria • Mifajene Reservation |
| Region(s) | Balúrail |
Introduction
A shrub that is known for its bright red berries. The berries release a sweet smell, and eating them is said to let the eater experience a vivid story. Storytellers thus use the berries to generate new ideas or remember old tales.
Etymology
Ipuimbe means "story berry" in Tuzquês.