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 />
monkey<br />
Rìgà káfì<br />
Antidesma venosum; Bridelia<br />
ferruginea; Bridelia scleroneura<br />
Rìgìzà K Cyperus esculentus tiger nut<br />
Rííɗíí Sesamum orientale sesame<br />
Rííɗín bàrééwáá Sesamum alatum antelope sesame<br />
Rííɗín kàdàà Hyptis spicigera mosquito crocodile sesame<br />
guardian<br />
Rííɗín tùùjìì<br />
Fimbristylis hispidula<br />
Ríímíí pl. ríímààyéé Ceiba pentandra silk-cotton tree<br />
Rììmìì K Celosia argentea<br />
Ríímín ágwádáá Sopubia mannii, S. parviflora, S.<br />
kapok of the hyrax<br />
ramosa & S. simplex<br />
Ríímín kàdàà Polygonum senegalense crocodile kapok<br />
Ríímín násárà Moringa oleifera horseradish tree white man's kapok<br />
Ríímín sàmààríí Kohautia grandiflora; K.<br />
senegalensis<br />
young men's<br />
kapok<br />
Ríímín sàuríí Kohautia grandiflora; K.<br />
senegalensis<br />
young men's<br />
kapok<br />
Ríímín tùùrààwàà Moringa oleifera horseradish tree white man's kapok<br />
Riimni<br />
Salix ledermannii<br />
Rìmà fáádà Scoparia dulcis sweet<br />
x of the palace<br />
broomweed<br />
Rinji Kt Senna alexandrina Alexandrian<br />
senna<br />
Rízgáá Plectranthus esculentus rizga<br />
Rízgár kùrèègèè Pachycarpus lineolatus squirrel's rizga<br />
Roko Vigna subterranea Bambara nut<br />
Ròòbáá Kt Echinochloa pyramidalis<br />
Róógò Manihot esculenta cassava<br />
Róógò ƙààráázà Manihot esculenta old cassava<br />
Róógòn bírìì Dioscorea dumetorum three leaved monkey's cassava<br />
yam<br />
Róógòn dáájìì Ampelocissus africanus bush cassava<br />
Róógòn jééjì Ampelocissus africanus bush cassava<br />
Róógòn mákííyááyáá Sphaeranthus angustifolius large intestine<br />
cassava<br />
Róógòn yáàráá Trianthema pentandra; T.<br />
boys’ cassava<br />
portulacastrum<br />
Rùb dà túkúnyá Amaranthus viridis waterleaf<br />
Rùb dà túkúnyá Portulaca oleracea; P.<br />
purslane<br />
quadrifida<br />
Ruba ari<br />
Pavetta crassipes<br />
Rubiya<br />
Ficus sp.<br />
Rubun rubushi Polygonum senegalense & P.<br />
spp.<br />
Rúgár̃ gàdáá Opilia celtidifolia duiker shelter<br />
Rùgùdúú Cucurbita; C. pepo pumpkin<br />
Rùkúɓù Amaranthus viridis waterleaf<br />
Rùƙúƙì<br />
tree sp.<br />
Rùmà fáádà Scopiaria dulcis sweet<br />
x of the palace<br />
Rùmáánáá<br />
Habenaria zambesina<br />
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broomweed