Natal rhus
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swahili name
Mtishangwe/ Mvunja Kondo
More Local Names
borana:
Daboobes
DIGO:
Mgwanyahi
duruma:
giriama:
kamba:
Mutheu/ Muthi
kauma:
kikuyu:
Muthigio
kipsigis:
Basiriat
kisii:
Enyagateti
kuria:
Omusangura
luhya:
Kumusangura nabili
LUO:
Sangla
maasai:
Olmisigiyoi
maragoli:
meru:
Murikitha
mijikenda:
nandi:
Monjororioyot
NUBI:
OGIEK:
Sirontet
pokomo:
pokot:
Siriewo
rabai:
sabaot:
Sirwa
samburu:
Ilmisingiyot
suba:
TURKANA:
Ekadetewa
Scientific Name
Rhus natalensis
plant family
Plant Details and use
Among the Kuria, the tree signifies "plenty of food" as its seeds look like millet. It is a peace plant that is used in blessing ceremonies.
treatable conditions
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