zuwo, Celtis integrifolia, Lam. (Urticaceæ). A large tree. “Nettle-tree.” Syn. [dukki], q.v. cf. also [dinkin].

INDEX TO GENERA AND POPULAR NAMES

REFERENCE

A

Abrus[idonzakara].
Acacia[bagaruwa],
[ḍakwora],
[dushe],
[fara ḳaya],
[farichinshafo],
[gabachara],
[gardayi],
[gawo],
[ḳarḳara],
[ḳwandariya],
[yawa].
Achryanthes[haḳorinmachiji].
Adansonia[kuka].
Adenium[ḳariya].
Adenodolichos[ḳwiwa].
Adenopus[gojinjima].
Adina[kaḍanyarrafi].
Æolanthus[ḍeiḍoya].
Ærua[alhaji].
Æschynome[falfoli],
[ḳaidajinruwa].
Afrormosia[ba-jini],
[maḳarfo].
Afzelia[kawo].
Agaricus[namankaza].
Albizzia[katsari].
Alchornea[bambami].
Algæ[limniya].
Allium[albasa],
[tafarnuwa].
Aloe[zabo].
Alternanthera[mai-kaindubu].
Alysicarpus[gadagi].
Amaranthus[alayafu],
[zaḳibanza].
Amblygonocarpus[kolo].
Ambrosia[babarmore].
Amomum[chitta].
Amorphophallus[gwazar giwa],
[ḳwododonkwaḍo].
Ampelocissus[tsibirikinkini].
Anacardium[kanju].
Anaphrenium[hawayenzaki],
[shiwakar jangarigari].
Anchomanes[tsakara].
Andropogon[bayanmariya],
[damba],
[gamba],
[laḅanda],
[jan baḳo],&c.
Aneilema[tsidaunkare].
Anogeissus[marike].
Anona[gwandardaji].
Ansellia[manta uwa].
Anthericum[tamraro].
Anthocleista[kwari].
Apple—
Akee[alale].
Balsam[garafuni].
Custard wild[gwandardaji].
Hairy Thorn[zaḳami].
Dead Sea or Sodom[tumfafiya].
Arachis[geḍa],
[gujiya].
Argemone[kwarko].
Aristida[datsi],
[kasmakaru],
[katsaimu].
Aristolochia[gaḍakuka].
Arnebia[jininmutum].
Arrow-poison[kwankwani].
Arrowroot, SouthSea[amara].
Artemisia[tazargadi].
Artocarpus[barabutu].
Arundo[gabara].
Asclepias[risgarkurege].
Asparagus[tsatsararḅera].
Aspilia[nanake].
Aubergine[gauta].

B

Balanites[aduwa].
Balsamodendron[dashi],
[jawul].
Bamboo[gora].
Banana[ayaba].
Baobab[kuka].
Baphia[majigi].
Barley[shair].
Basil, Sweet[ḍeiḍoya].
Bauhinia[jirga],
[kargo].
Bdellium, African[dashi].
Bead Tree[kurnannasara].
Bean[wake].
Mahogany[kawo].
“Overlook”[ḅarankachi].
Sword[ḅarankachi],
[wakenAnkwai].
Yam[giri giri].
Beniseed[riḍi].
Bergia[bushi].
Betu, Oil of[aduwa].
Biophytum[tsuku].
Bird’s Eye[idonzakara].
Blepharis[faskaratoyi].
Blighia[alale],
[Gwanjakusa].
Bloodflower[albasarkwaḍi].
Blood Plum[tursuje].
Bloodwood[madobia].
Boerhaavia[babbajuji].
Bombax[gurjiya].
Borassus[giginya].
Boscia[anza],
[zayi].
Boswellia[hano].
Bread-fruit[barabutu].
Break-axe[kariyegatari].
Break-hoe[kariyegalma].
Briedelia[kirni].
Brinjal[gauta].
Broom-weed, Sweet[roma fada].
Bryony[gautanzomo].
Buffalo-horn[magariyarkura].
Bulrush[shalla].
Burkea[kurḍi].
Butyrospermum[kaḍanya].

C

Cabbage Tree[kwari].
Cadaba[bagayi].
Cadalvena[takalminzomo].
Cæsalpinia[yayandara].
Cajanus[wakenTurawa].
Caltrop[tsaido],
[dayi].
Water[geḍarruwa].
Camwood[majigi].
Canavalia[ḅarankachi],
[ḳodagaya],
[wakenAnkwai].
Capparis[haujeri],
[ḳabdodo].
Capsicum[barkono].
Caralluma[karanmasallachi].
Cardiospermum[gautankwaḍo].
Carica[gwanda].
Carissa[gizaḳi].
Carpodinus[alubada].
Cassava[rogo].
Cassia[bagaruwarḳassa],
[fideli],
[filasko],
[gammafaḍa],
[rai ḍore],
[runhu],
[tafasa].
Cassytha[rumfargada].
Castor Oil[zurma].
Celosia[alayafu(farin)],
[nanafo].
Celtis[zuwo].
Centaurea[dayi].
Cenchrus[ḳarangiya].
Cephalandra[barkononbiri],
[gurjin daji].
Ceratotheca[karkashi].
Chestnut, Water[geḍarruwa].
Chew-stick Tree[marike],
[tafashia].
Chillies[barkono].
Chloris[ḳafarfakara],
[kasara].
Chlorophora[loko].
Chrozophora[damaigi].
Chrysanthellum[rariyarḳassa].
Cienfuegosia[kaḍa kaḍa].
Cissampelos[jibdaḳassa].
Citrullus[agushi],
[guna].
Citrus[lemu].
Cleavers[ḍankaḍafi].
Clematis[rogondaji].
Clerodendron[mashayi].
Clinogyne[fita].
Cloves[ḳanumfari].
Cochlospermum[rawaya].
Cocos[kwakwarAttagara].
Cola[goro].
Colocasia[gwaza].
Combretum[chiriri],
[dalo],
[geza],
[goga jiki],
[kariyegalma],
[taramniya],
[wuyandamo],
[zindi].
Commelyna[balasa].
Commiphora[dali].
Convolvulus, vide[Ipomœa].
Copaiba Balsam, West African[kadaura].
Coral Tree[majiriya].
Corchorus[lalu],
[malafiya].
Cordia[aliliba].
Corn, Guinea[dawa].
Indian[masara].
Costus[ka ḳi zuwaHausa].
Cotton[abduga].
Cowhage or Cowitch[karara].
Cratæva[ingidido].
Cress, Common or Garden[algarif],
[labsur].
Crinum[albasarkwaḍi].
Crossopteryx[kasfiya].
Crotalaria[biya rana],
[geḍarawaki],
[maganinkunama],
[manta uwa],
[safurfura],
[yauki].
Croton[itchenMasar].
Cryptolepis[ḳafonbaḍi].
Ctenium[shinaka].
Ctenolepis[ḍiyanhanwawa].
Cucumber, African[kurzunu].
Cucumis[gurji],
[kainfakara],
[nononkura],
[tsuwawunzaki].
Cucurbita[kabewa].
Curculigo[doyar kurege].
Curcuma[gangamau],
[zabibi].
Cus Cus[jema].
Cussonia[gwabsa].
Cyathula[ḳarangiyarkusu].
Cyanotis[raḅa],
[tamraro].
Cycnium[Gwanjakusa].
Cymbopogon[gajiri],
[ḳyara],
[nobe],
[tsabre],
[tsikardaji],
[yama].
Cynodon[kiri kiri].
Cyperus[aya],
[aya-aya],
[ḍanTunuga],
[gizgiri],
[gwaigwaya],
[kajiji].

D

Dactyloctenium[guḍe guḍe].
“Dal”[wakenTurawa].
Daniellia[kadaura].
Date[dabino].
Desert[aduwa].
Datura[babbajuji],
[zaḳami].
Desmodium[ḍankaḍafi].
Detarium[taura].
“Devil’s coach-whip”[tsarkiyarkusu].
Dichrostachys[ḍunḍu],
[sarḳaḳiya].
Dicoma[dauḍa].
Digitaria[acha],
[harḳiya],
[karani],
[makari].
Dioscorea[doya],
[ḳosainrogo],
[sakata].
Diospyros[kanya].
Dolichos[wakenbaibayi].
Donax[fita].
Dragon’s Blood[madobia].
Dub[kiri kiri].
Durra[dawa].
Dyschoriste[fiddahakukuwa].

E

Ebony, African[kanya].
Egg-plant[gauta].
Elais[kwakwa].
Elemi, African[atillis].
Eleusine[tamba],
[tuji].
Entada[tawatsa].
Eragrostis[buddari],
[burburwa],
[tsintsiya].
Eriodendron[rimi].
Erythrina[majiriya].
Erythrophlœum[gwaska].
Eugenia[ḳanumfari],
[malmo].
Euphorbia[fiddasartsi],
[ḳaguwa],
[kerana],
[kurarshanu],
[nononkurchiya],
[sutura],
[tinya].
Evolvulus[ka fimalam].

F

Fadogia[gagayi].
Feretia[ḳuruḳuru].
Fern—
Elk’s horn[dafaddu].
hare spear[mashinzomo].
male[agugu].
Ficus[ḅaure],
[bijaje],
[cheḍiya],
[dulu],
[durumi],
[gamji],
[garicha],
[ḳawuri],
[nonongwanki],
[rubiya],
[shirinya],
[taḅa ni kasamu].
[uwar yara],
[wa],
[yandi].
Fimbristylis[gemenkusu].
Fluggea[tsa].
Frankincense Tree[hano].

G

Garcinia[goro].
Gardenia[gauḍe],
[katambiri].
Gingelly[riḍi].
Ginger[chittaAfu].
Gisekia[lallenshamuwa].
Gladiolus[rumana].
Gloriosa[baurairai].
Glossonema[taringida].
Gossypium[abduga].
Gourd—
Bottle or Club[duma].
Prophets’[kainfakara].
Sour[kuka].
Squash[kabewa].
Grains oF Paradise[chitta].
Grangea[tambari].
Grapes, Forest[tsibirikinkini].
Grass—
Bermuda or Dub[kiri kiri].
Bristly Fox-tail[duza].
Comb Fringe[guḍe guḍe].
Cus Cus or Vetiver[jema].
Elephant[yanbama],
[dawarkada].
Prickly Bur[ḳarangiya].
Spanish Reed[gabara].
Grewia[dargaza],
[gurdugu],
[kurukubi].
Guiera[sabara].
Guinea Grains[chitta].
Gum Arabic[ḍakwora],
[bagaruwa].
Gum Acacia[dushe],
[fara ḳaya],
[gardayi].
Gutta-percha Tree[gamji].
Gymnema[yaryaḍinkura].
Gymnosporia[ḳunḳushewa].
Gynandropsis[gasaya].
Gynura[baba hun].

H

Habenaria[muruchindaji].
Hæmanthus[albasarkwaḍi].
Hæmatostaphis[tursuje].
Hannoa[takanḍargiwa].
Heliotropium[Ba-Fillatani],
[Gwanjakusa],
[tumkiyarrafi].
Hemp—
African Bowstring[moda].
Indian[rama].
Henna[lalle].
Heteropogon[bunsurundaji].
Hibiscus[ḳaramamowa],
[kuḅewa],
[yakuwa],
[rama].
Hippocratea[gwaḍayi].
Holarrhena[bakinmutum].
Hordeum[shair].
Horse-radish Tree[zogalagandi].
Hygrophila[saregwiwa].
Hymenocardia[jan yaro].
Hyphæna[goriba].
Hyptis[ḍeiḍoyarkare],
[kimbakimba].

I

Imperata[tofa].
Indigo[baba],
[talaki].
Indigofera[baba],
[baḳinbunnu],
[ḍanmarike],
[gujiyarhankaka],
[ḳaiḳaikoma kan mashikiya],
[karkashinzomo],
[sagagi],
[tantaroba].
Ipomœa[awarwaro],
[barmatabo],
[dankali],
[dankonkuyangi],
[dumarkada],
[d.kwaḍi],
[faringammo],
[ḳafarkaza],
[kurḍinmachiji],
[sawu dubu],
[yako],
[yamḅururu],
[yaryaḍi].
Iroko[loko].
Irvingia[goronbiri].
Isoberlinia[doka].

J

Jatropha[bi ni dazugu].
Jequirity[idonzakara].
Jujube Tree[magariya].
Jussiæa[shashatau].
Jute[lalu],
[malafiya].
Bastard[rama].

K

Kapok[rimi].
Kerstingiella[kwaruru].
Khaya[maḍachi].
Kigelia[rahaina].
Kino, African[madobia].
Kœmpferia[limniyarkwaḍi].
Koko yam[gwaza].
Kola[goro].

L

Lactuca[dayi (namijin)],
[nononḅariya].
Lagenaria[duma].
Landolphia[chiwo].
Lantana[kimbarmahalba].
Lasiosyphon[tururubi].
Lawsonia[lalle].
Leonotis[kainḅarawo].
Lepidium[algarif],
[labsur].
Leptadenia[yaḍiya].
Lettuce, Water[kai nuwa].
Leucas[ḍeiḍoyargona].
Lilac, African or Persian[kurnannasara].
Lily—
Climbing[baurairai].
Spider[hatsinmanoma].
Water[bado].
Lime[lemu].
Limonia[kokuwa].
Locust Bean,African[ḍorowa].
Lonchocarpus[furen yansariki],
[shuninbiri],
[talaki].
Lophira[kaḍanya(namijin)].
Loranthus[kauchi].
Love-lies-bleeding[alayafu].
Luffa[soso].

M

Mærua[chichiwa],
[gazari].
Mahogany—
African[maḍachi].
Bean[kawo].
Maize[masara].
Mallotus[ḳafarmutuwa].
Mallow, Jews’[malafiya].
Mangifera[mangoro].
Mango[mangoro].
Manihot; Manioc[rogo].
Melia[kurnannasara].
Melochia[tukurra].
Melon—
Water[guna].
Tree[gwanda].
Meni Oil Tree[kaḍanya (namijin)]
Merremia[barmatabo],
[yamḅururu].
Metel[zaḳami].
Milk-hedge[fiddasartsi],
[ḳaguwa].
Milkweeds[fataka],
[hanjinrago],
[ḳafonbaḍi],
[risgarkurege],
[rojiya],
[taringida],
[tumfafiya].
Millet—
Bastard[tumbinjaki].
Bulrush or Pearl[damro],
[gero],
[maiwa].
Great[dawa].
“Marua” or “Ragi”[tamba].
Mimosa[ḳaidaji].
Egyptian[bagaruwa].
Mistletoe, West Indian[kauchi].
Mitracarpum[goga masu].
Mitragyne[giyeya].
Momordica[garafuni].
Monechma[ḍanfarkami].
Morelia[innuwarḅauna].
Moringa[zogalagandi].
Morning Glory[yako],
[yaryaḍi].
Mucuna[karara].
Mukia[gautanzomo].
Musa[ayaba].
Mushroom[namankaza].
Myrrh[jawul].
African[dashi].

N

Nelsonia[tsamiyarmakiyaya].
Nephrodium[agugu].
Nettle Tree[zuwo].
Newbouldia[aduruku].
Nicotiana[taba].
Nightshade, Black[gautankaji].
Nut—
Bambarra Ground[kwaruru].
Ground or Monkey[geḍa].
Kola[goro].
Physic or Purging[bi ni dazugu].
Shea[kaḍanya].
Tiger[aya].
Nymphæa[bado].

O

Oak, African[kaḍanya(namijin)].
Oats, Wild[bunsurundaji].
Ocimum[ḍeiḍoya].
Odina[faru],
[jawul].
Odum[loko].
Okra[kuḅewa].
Olax[gwanorafi].
Oncoba[kokochiko].
Onion[albasa].
Ophioglossum[mashinzomo].
Opilia[innuwargada].
Orange[lemu].
Orchid[manta uwa],
[muruchinbissa],
[muruchindaji],
[wutsiyarraḳumi].
Ordeal Tree[gwaska].
Ormocarpum[faskaragiwa].
Oryza[shinkafa].
Oxalis[tsuku].
Oxystelma[hanjinrago].
Oxytenanthera[gora].

P

Pachyrhizus[giri giri].
Palm—
Coco-nut[kwakwarAttagara].
Date[dabino] (cf. also[kajinjiri]).
Deleb, Fan or Palmyra[giginya].
Dum or Ginger-bread[goriba].
Oil[kwakwa].
Pancratium[hatsinmanoma].
Panicum[baya],
[bubuchi],
[burugu],
[haḳorinkare],
[machara],
[makarinfaḳo],
[roba],
[tsintsiya].
Pardaniellia[kadaura].
Pareira Brava, False[jibdaḳassa].
Parinarium[gawasa],
[Gwanjakusa],
[ḳaiḳai],
[rura].
Parkia[ḍorowa].
Parkinsonia[sasabani].
Paspalum[tumbinjaki].
Paullinia[kana kana].
Pavetta[gadu].
Pavonia[tsu].
Pawpaw[gwanda].
Pea—
Earth[geḍa].
Heart[gautankwaḍo].
Manioc[giri giri].
Pigeon[wakenturawa].
Pennisetum[damro],
[fafewa],
[gero],
[ḳyasuwa],
[maiwa],
[yanbama].
Pepper—
African, Guinea orNegro[kimba].
Benin, or West African Black[masoro].
Melegueta[chitta].
Red or Chillie[barkono].
Pergularia[fatakka].
Peristrophe[tubanindawaki].
Perotis[wutsiyarkurege].
Peucedanum[rakengiwa].
Phœnix[dabino].
Phyllanthus[gerontsuntsaye],
[majiriyarkurumi].
Physalis[matsarmama].
Physic Nut[bi ni dazugu].
Piper[masoro].
Pistia[kai nuwa].
Plantain[ayaba].
Platycerium[dafaddu].
Platycoryne[wutsiyarraḳumi].
Platystonia[kimbarrafi].
Plectranthus[risga].
Pleioceras[bakinmutum].
Plum—
Gingerbread[gawasa].
Hog, Spanish orJamaica[tsadarLamarudu].
Polycarpæa[bakinsuda],
[magudiya].
Polygala[sa hankakidako],
[yawa].
Pomegranate[rimani].
Poppy, Yellow Mexican[kwarko].
Portulaca[fasaḳabba].
Potato—
Kaffir[risga].
Sweet[dankali].
Potaxon[tumukunsuri].
Prayer Beads[idonzakara].
Pride of India[kurnannasara].
Privet, Egyptian[lalle].
Prosopis[kiriya].
Pseudocedrela[tuna].
Psorospermum[kaskawami].
Pterocarpus[geḍarkurumi],
[madobia].
Pulicaria[balbela].
Pumpkin—
Pompion[kabewa].
White[duma].
Punica[rimani].
Pupalia[marinkusu].
Purging Nut[bi ni dazugu].
Purslane[fasaḳabba].
Horse[gadonmachiji].

R

Randia[katambiri],
[tsibra].
Raphia[tukuruwa].
Rauwolfia[wadda].
Reed, Spanish[gabara].
Rhytachne[ḍiwa],
[jema].
Rice[shinkafa].
Hungry[acha],
[tumbinjaki].
Ricinus[zurma].
Rogeria[baba rodo].
Rosella[yakuwa].
Rosewood, African[madobia].
Rottbœllia[gyazama].

S

Saccharum[rake],
[kyamro].
Salix[rimni].
Sansevieria[moda].
Sant pods[bagaruwa].
Sarcocephalus[tafashia].
Sarsaparilla[kwaranga].
Sasswood[gwaska].
Sausage Tree[rahaina].
Schizoglossum[rojiya],
[tafo ka shamamarka].
Schœnefeldia[shinaka].
Schwenkia[dandana].
Scoparia[roma fada].
Securidaca[sainya].
Sedge[aya],
[aya aya],
[ḍanTunuga],
[gemenkusu],
[gizgiri],
[gwaigwaya],
[kajiji].
Senna[fideli]
[filasko].
Sesamum[riḍi],
[riḍinbarewa].
Sesbania[alambo],
[zamarke].
Setaria[duza].
Shea Butter Tree[kaḍanya].
Sida[garamani],
[ḳaḳa kai kafitto],
[miyatsanya].
Silk Cotton Tree[rimi].
Red Flowered[gurjiya].
Smilax[kwaranga].
Solanum[gauta] &c.,
[gorgo].
Sopubia[riminagwada].
Sorghum[dawa],
[dawarkada],
[takanḍa].
Sorrel, Red[yakuwa].
Spermacoce[alkamantururuwa].
Spider-wort[balasa].
Spider Lily[hatsinmanoma].
Spinage, native[alayafu].
Spondias[danya],
[tsadarLamarudu].
Sporobolus[hakinfurtau].
Stachytarpheta[tsarkiyarkusu].
Sterculia[goro],
[kukuki].
Stereospermum[sansami].
Striga[ḳuduji].
Strophanthus[kwankwani].
Strychnos[ḳoḳiya].
Stylochiton[gwandayi].
Stylosanthes[tsirafaḳo].
Sugar-cane[rake],
[takanḍa].
Swartzia[bayama],
[gammafaḍa].
Syncolostemon[tumukunbiri].

T

Tacca[amara],
[giginyarbiri].
Taccazea[yaḍiyarkada].
Talh gum-acacia[dushe].
Tamarindus[tsamiya].
Tephrosia[ḳini],
[majimfa],
[sabani].
Terminalia[baushe],
[kandari].
Tetrapleura[dawo].
Thelepogon[ḍataniya].
Thonningia[kubla].
Tinnea[godarzomo].
Tomato, native[gauta].
Trapa[geḍarruwa].
Trianthema[gadonmachiji].
Tribulus[tsaido].
Trichilia[Gwanjakusa],
[jan saye].
Trichodesma[walkintsofo].
Tricholæna[mai farinkai].
Trichopteryx[wutsiyarkurege].
Tripogon[bubukuwa].
Triticum[alkama].
Triumfetta[ḍankaḍafi],
[surenfadama].
Trochomeria[akwalu].
Turmeric[gangamau].
Typha[shalla].

U

Uapaca[ka fafogo].
Uraria[kaskaifi].
Urena[ramaniya].
Urginea[albasarkura].
Ustilago[burtuntuna].

V

Vangueria[bi ta katsira].
Vegetable Marrow[kabewa].
Velvet-Bean[karara].
Velvet-leaf[jibdaḳassa].
Vernonia[ḅurzu],
[domashi],
[sabulunmata],
[sheḳani],
[shiwaka],
[tozalinbarewa].
Vetiveria[jema].
Vigna[wake],
[wakenbarewa],
[wakengizo],
[yaryaḍi].
Vine[ayana],
[tsibirikinkini],
[dafara].
Balloon[gautankwaḍo].
Edible-stemmed[ḍaḍori].
Rubber[alubada],
[chiwo].
Vitex[ḍinya].
Vitis[ayana],
[ḍaḍori],
[dafara],
[tsuwawunbiri].
Voacanga[ḳoḳiyarbiri].
Voandzeia[gujiya],
[kwaruru].

W

Waltheria[hankufa].
Wheat[alkama].
Willow[rimni].
Winter Cherry[gautankwaḍo].
Wissadula[kwankwarimi].
Withania[ḳaramaanta].
Wood-oil Tree[kadaura].

X

Ximenia[tsada].
Xylopia[kimba].
Xysmalobium[bauje],
[rojiya].

Y

Yam[doya],
[ḳosainrogo].
“Koko”[gwaza].

Z

Zanthoxylum[fasaḳwari].
Zea[masara].
Zingiber[chittaAfu].
Zizyphus[kurna],
[magariya],
[magariyarkura].
Zornia[sabulunkuyangi].

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