goriya, pl. goriye, the largest nuts; marsa, the second size of nuts; minu, the smallest; labuje, a large pale var. from Gwanja and grown in Bida, said to be the best; ḍan kwataho, the best in Adamawa, Benué, from Ngaumdere, Bamyo, &c.; ataras, a Gwanja nut; hannu ruwa, a cheap pale variety divisible into 3 or more sections, from Bamyo, &c. (name from the viscid juice); ḍalaka or ḍan laka, a larger nut resembling hannu ruwa; sandalu, also a pale nut of similar type; ganji gaga, pale with about 4 sections, of inferior quality; from Bafum, &c.; gazari, an inferior var. viscid like hannu ruwa, from Bafum, &c.; ibi, an inferior var. got from Yoruba, not reddening the mouth (sometimes classed as goron biri); gandi, an inferior pale var. like ibi; jan karago, an early maturing rough-skinned var.; gamma gari, mature at the height of the season; nata, red and smooth, usually small.
ḅare = half a kola nut; gutsuri = pieces of kola nut handed round a company.
saran waga = 100 nuts of mixed sizes; farsa = the separated sections.
mijin goro, Sterculia or Cola, or Garcinia sp. (vide above), “Wild Kola,” “False Kola,” used medicinally. vide also [sarawan goro].
goron biri or g. ruwa, Irvingia Smithii, Hook. f. (Simarubeæ); a large evergreen tree by streams and in ravines, with scarlet plum-like fruit.
goron yan makaranta, an insect gall on the grass called [katsaimu], q.v.
guda (Kano) or gudaji (Sok.), a bulb; the common onion, one of the varieties of [albasa], q.v.
guḍe guḍe, Dactyloctenium ægyptiacum, Willd. (Gramineæ). “Comb Fringe Grass;” a small grass with 4-rayed spikes; a good horse fodder.
gudumar biri, vide [katsaimu].
gudumar zomo (East Hausa), a name for Gloriosa superba, L. vide [baurairai].