swahili name
Mkamasi
More Local Names
borana:
Harores/ Mader
DIGO:
duruma:
Mderia/ Mkayukayu
giriama:
kamba:
Kithea/ Muthei munini
kauma:
kikuyu:
kipsigis:
Nokirwet
kisii:
kuria:
luhya:
LUO:
maasai:
Oldorko
maragoli:
meru:
mijikenda:
nandi:
NUBI:
OGIEK:
pokomo:
Muhale
pokot:
Adomeyon
rabai:
sabaot:
samburu:
Ilgoita/ Ikweite
suba:
TURKANA:
Edome
Scientific Name
Cordia sinensis
plant family
Plant Details and use
The Turkana community uses it when giving out dowry. It also bears edible fruits. Its leaves are spread when slaughtering an animal.
treatable conditions
No health conditions added.
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