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Phoenix reclinata

English: Wild Date Palm, Kiswahili: Mkindu, Borana: Meti, Digo: Mchindu/ Makindu, Giriama: Mkindu, Kamba: Mukindu, Kikuyu: Mukindu, Kipsigis: Sosiyot, Kuria: Irikendo, Luhya: Kumukhendu, Luo: Othith, Maasai: Oldukai/Oltukai, Ogiek: Sosiot/ Sosiondet, Pokomo: Mkindu, Sabaot: Sosiot/ Sosiondet, Samburu: Lekawai, Turkana: Nakadoki,

Family: Arecaceae (Palmae)

The plant has been used by the Maasai community in ceremonies like weddings, prayers, and blessing ceremonies. 

Phoenix reclinata


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