HAUSA NAMES FOR PLANTS AND TREES - Roger Blench
HAUSA NAMES FOR PLANTS AND TREES - Roger Blench
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 />
Kwààrúúrú Vigna subterranea Bambara nut<br />
Kwááfíníí Knt Abelmoschus esculentus second crop<br />
okra<br />
Kwáákwà Elaeis guineensis oil-palm<br />
Kwáákwàr àttáá gárà Cocos nucifera coconut palm<br />
Kwabara Borassus aethiopum young fan palm<br />
Kwagiri Laccosperma secundiflorum Benin rattan<br />
Kwàikwàyéé Balanites aegyptiaca desert date<br />
fruit-stone<br />
kernel<br />
Kwaloko<br />
Cissus aralioides<br />
Kwandan Musa sapientum; M. nana banana<br />
Kwandare<br />
Terminalia macroptera<br />
Kwandari<br />
Terminalia macroptera<br />
Kwánɗííɗà Ziziphus spina-christi Christ's thorn<br />
fruit-stone<br />
kernel<br />
Kwángí Borassus aethiopum lower part of<br />
fan palm<br />
Kwángwáláá Raphia sudanica raffia midrib<br />
Kwán kádàà (?) Allium ascalonicum garlic<br />
Kwankalita S/Kt Trapa natans water-chestnut<br />
Kwankalita S/Kt Nymphaea lotus water-lily<br />
Kwankwan S/Kt Indigofera nummulariifolia; I.<br />
echinata<br />
Kwànkwáníí Strophanthus hispidus; S.<br />
sarmentosus<br />
arrow poison<br />
Kwànkwánín tsa Knt Parquetina nigrescens x of tree-frog<br />
tsumbe<br />
Kwánkwárándé<br />
Isoberlinia doka<br />
Kwankwarimi Zm<br />
Wissadula ampliissima<br />
Kwànsóó Sk Gossypium sp. cotton<br />
Kwàntà Àlí dà zúgú W Gossypium barbadense cotton Ali lay in his<br />
shroud<br />
Kwantal Cucumis melo sweet melon<br />
Kwan zabuna Dr Vigna subterranea Bambara nut<br />
Kwarakko Argemone mexicana Mexican poppy<br />
Kwarakko Datura metel hairy thorn<br />
apple<br />
Kwàrángáá Saba florida rubber vine<br />
Kwàrángáá wofi Smilax anceps West African<br />
sarsparilla<br />
Kwaranko Kt Argemone mexicana Mexican poppy<br />
Kwaras kwaras<br />
Arachis hypogaea; Vigna groundnut<br />
subterranea<br />
Kwardaú da<br />
Dicoma tomentosa<br />
Kwàrkò K Argemome mexicana Mexican poppy<br />
Kwarkwaroo<br />
Beckeropsis uniseta<br />
Kwarooroo (?)<br />
Argemome mexicana;<br />
Mexican poppy<br />
Commiphora africana<br />
Kwarri ? Anthocleista vogelli. A.<br />
djalonensis; A. nobilis<br />
Kwartowa Citrullus colocynthis bitter gourd<br />
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useless ladder