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APPENDIX 4. The Role of Wild Plants in the Native Diet in Ethiopia, by<br />

Amare Getahun: Table II, Wild Edible Plants of Ethiopia<br />

Abbreviation of languages<br />

A - Amarinya<br />

T - Tigrinia<br />

G - Galinya<br />

GAr - Galinya, Arassie<br />

GB - Galinya, Bale<br />

GH - Galinya, Harar<br />

GK - Galinya, Kaffa<br />

GS - Galinya, Sidamo<br />

Som - Somali<br />

K - Kaffa<br />

Wol - Wollamo<br />

Eng - English<br />

Glossary to some terms used in the text<br />

Enjera - Leavened bread usually made from the native cereal, tef (Eragrostis tefl<br />

Tela - A local beer, Tela is not processed under government regulation, hence the<br />

alcohol content varies, but is usually less than 4%<br />

Areke - A local drink made from cereals through industrial distillation; of high alcohol<br />

content<br />

Wat - A spicy sauce made from onions and other spices with addition of eitner meat<br />

(meat wat), chicken (doro wat), or lentils (shirro wat). Wat is traditionally<br />

served with enjera<br />

TABLE II<br />

Wild edible plants of Ethiopia<br />

Leafy vegetables (including stems and young shoots)<br />

Botanical name<br />

Acanthus polystach ius Delile<br />

Acanthus pubescens Oliv.<br />

Amaranthus angustifolius Lam.<br />

Amaranthus gracilis (Desf.) Viii.<br />

Amaranthus hybridus L.<br />

Subsp. hybrid us<br />

Amaranthus sylh'stris Vill.<br />

Digera alternifolia (L.) Asch.<br />

Caralluma ango (Rich.) N.E.Br.<br />

Dregea abyssinica Hochst.<br />

Edithcolea sordida N F "-.<br />

Gymnema syh'estrt I R.Br.<br />

Huernia macrocarb i. Rich.)<br />

Sprenger<br />

Vernaculai name(s)<br />

Kishe (Sid)<br />

Koshoshella (A)<br />

Korn (G)<br />

sodorn (G)<br />

aluma (A)<br />

alume (A)<br />

birmaheo (T)<br />

Kogata (K)<br />

ango, alem (T)<br />

amachero (A)<br />

Shanqok (T)<br />

hamaccun (Som)<br />

Shanqok (T)<br />

ango (T)<br />

Family<br />

Acanthaceae<br />

Acanthaceae<br />

Amaranthaceae<br />

Amaranthaceae<br />

Amaranthaceae<br />

Amaranthaceae<br />

Amaranthaceae<br />

Amaranthaceae<br />

Amaranthaceae<br />

Aschepiadaceae<br />

Aschepiadaceae<br />

Aschepiadaceae<br />

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