bogo zage (Zanfara), Swartzia madagascariensis, Oliv. and other species (Leguminosæ); a tree with long cylindrical pods used to stupefy fish. vide [ago]. Syn. gwazkiya, and cf. [gamma faḍa], and [bayama].
bubuchi (Sok.), Panicum interruptum, Willd. (Gramineæ); a grass of marshes and rivers, 2 or more feet high, with long narrow green flowering spike.
bubukuwa or sabko bubukuwa, Tripogon minimus, Hochst. a small tufted grass. (Etym. from its habitat where the pelican is supposed to alight, and supposed to be the earliest grass of spring).
buḍa yau, the same as ayana or [yakuwar fatake], q.v. and perhaps other plants with acid leaves which are used to relieve thirst; (yau = saliva).
buddari, Eragrostis major, Hochst. (Gramineæ); a grass about 1 to 2 feet high, with an unpleasant smell. Syn. [amai mussa], q.v. and bunsurun fadama. (Etym. buddari, a malodorous animal).
bugundare (a corruption of Ba-Gwandare), a var. of cotton and a var. of Guinea Corn.
bundin kurege, vide [wutsiyar kurege].
bununi, the exserted stamens of any grass; most commonly applied to [gero] and [dawa].
bunsuru, a synonym for [burtuntuna], q.v.
bunsurun daji, a name applied to more than one species of rough grass, e.g. Heteropogon contortus, R. and S. (“Wild oats”), and others.