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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 />

Màsàràà kwona Zea mays maize<br />

Màsaràà wààdàà Zea mays maize<br />

Màsàràr̃ Fùlàànìì Zea mays maize cv.<br />

Máshááyíí pl.<br />

Clerodendrum capitatum<br />

thing for smoking<br />

màshààyái<br />

Màsóóróó Piper guineense; P. umbellatum West African<br />

pepper<br />

Mata gara kafa Biophytum petersianum sensitive plant woman, close the<br />

feet<br />

Mátáƙáshíí Ceratotheca sesamoides false sesame<br />

leaves<br />

Matinga S Stylochiton lancifolius<br />

Matsagi<br />

Bauhinia rufescens<br />

Matsandaka<br />

Eragrostis sp.<br />

Matsandaka tsumbe<br />

Eragrostis ciliaris: E. gangetica;<br />

E. tremula<br />

Màtsármámáá Physalis angulata angular winter gall bladder<br />

cherry<br />

Mátsáttsáágíí<br />

Bauhinia rufescens<br />

Mazakuwa<br />

Sorghum durra<br />

Mijigaga S Amblygonocarpus andongensis<br />

Míjìn káɗányà Lophira alata meni oil tree<br />

Mijiriya<br />

Erythrina senegalensis<br />

Milla<br />

Vossia cuspidata<br />

Mínjíryáá Erythrina senegalensis coral tree<br />

Miyafa Kabi Maerua angolensis<br />

Miyar tsanya<br />

Sida ovata<br />

Mobefa<br />

Cymbopogon giganteus<br />

Móódà Aloe buettneri West African<br />

aloe<br />

Móódà Sansevieria liberica: S.<br />

senegambica: S. trifasciata &<br />

Ananas comosus<br />

Móódà kàsa?<br />

Eriosema griseum<br />

Mòòríí (mààtárkà) Sorghum bicolor white guineacorn<br />

cv.<br />

Mòòwàr bìrìì Diospyros mespiliformis ebony fruits<br />

Mulli Hyphaene thebaica dum palm<br />

unexpanded<br />

leaf frond<br />

Mùrmúrà Sorghum bicolor soft guineacorn<br />

cv.<br />

Mùrnàà S Adansonia digitata baobab<br />

Mùrúúcíí Borassus aethiopum sprout of fanpalm<br />

Mùrúúcín bisa Orchidaceae epiphytic<br />

orchid<br />

livestock fan-palm<br />

sprouts<br />

Mùrúúcín dáájìì Orchidaceae terrestrial<br />

orchid<br />

bush fan-palm<br />

sprouts<br />

Mùrúúcín doka Ansellia africana Ansell's orchid x fan-palm sprouts<br />

Mùrùcìn màkwàrwàà<br />

Cucurligo pilosa<br />

Mùrúúcín sama Orchidaceae epiphytic<br />

orchid<br />

fan-palm sprouts<br />

of the sky<br />

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