The word Kesorkol is used in the law of the Kingdom of Cambodia but for the last decades it has remained almost elusive. It was spoken with care and even sometimes with reverence by local orchid fans.
To find out more about this term, there was one key person to ask: Cambodia’s Orchid Ambassador Dr. Hul Sovanmoly, esteemed Academic and Researcher (botanist / taxonomist) in Tropical Botany, specialised in the Asian Flora of the Indochinese Peninsula, particularly of Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam – and long time expert of the French National Museum of Natural History, Paris.
We asked her for more information on the origins of the word ‘កេសរកូល’ (kesorkol). Please click on the read more button below for the full story in english or click on this link to read the article in French language
To find out more about this term, there was one key person to ask: Cambodia’s Orchid Ambassador Dr. Hul Sovanmoly, esteemed Academic and Researcher (botanist / taxonomist) in Tropical Botany, specialised in the Asian Flora of the Indochinese Peninsula, particularly of Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam – and long time expert of the French National Museum of Natural History, Paris.
We asked her for more information on the origins of the word ‘កេសរកូល’ (kesorkol). Please click on the read more button below for the full story in english or click on this link to read the article in French language