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>You're correct -- I stand corrected in regard to murex. Do you know
>of any published references on the North American geographic
>districution and historic use of cochineal? I would like to be able
>to better determine how likely it is that the prehistoric and
>protohistoric/early historic Indians of southern Texas collected the
>cochineal for trading purposes. Thank you for your response.
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>A.J. Taylor
Anita Cohen-Williams
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