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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 />

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

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