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HAUSA NAMES FOR PLANTS AND TREES - Roger Blench

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<strong>Roger</strong> <strong>Blench</strong> Hausa plant names – Hausa-Latin Circulation version<br />

Hausa name Dialect Scientific name English Etymology<br />

A.<br />

À góógè Xylopia aethiopica; X.<br />

parviflora<br />

Àà kai ka fíítòò Sida linifolia one will bring you<br />

whistling<br />

Abantokoº Illo Sorghum bicolor guinea-corn<br />

Àbàrbáá Ananas comosus pineapple

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