Swaziland's Flora - siSwati Names and Uses
Compiled by Chris Long, © December 2005
SiSwati Names - l
| lisheke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Amaranthus hybridus * (Pigweed)
| subsp. cruentus * |
subsp. hybridus var. erythrostachys * |
subsp. hybridus var. hybridus * |
Amaranthus spinosus * (Pigweed)
| lisheleshele |
Aloe cooperi (Cooper's Aloe)
| subsp. cooperi |
subsp. pulchra |
lisheshelu |
Aloe ecklonis (Broad-leaved Grass Aloe)
| Aloe cooperi (Cooper's Aloe)
| subsp. cooperi |
subsp. pulchra |
Aloe ecklonis (Ecklon's Aloe)
| Aloe integra (Aloes)
| lishongwe |
Xysmalobium undulatum (Bitter Wood)
| lisibati |
Urtica urens * (Stinging Nettle)
| lisikabakhombe |
lisimpula |
Garcinia livingstonei (African Mangosteen)
| lisinga |
Acacia caffra (Cat Thorn)
| Acacia karroo (Sweet Thorn)
| lisinwati |
Curtisia dentata (Assegaai Tree)
| Rhoicissus tomentosa (Common Forest Grape)
| lisitsa |
Encephalartos heenanii (Wooly Cycad)
| Encephalartos laevifolius (Bread Palm Cycad)
| Encephalartos paucidentatus (Barberton Cycad)
| Encephalartos villosus (Ground Cycad)
| lisolenkhosi |
Kraussia floribunda (Wild Cornel)
| lisundvu |
Phoenix reclinata (Wild Date Palm)
| litabhane |
Scolopia spp. |
litfwakela |
Rinorea angustifolia (White Violet-bush)
| litinyolemamba |
Clematis brachiata (Traveller's Joy)
| Clematis oweniae (Virgin's Bower)
| litjinda |
Gossypium herbaceum (Wild Cotton)
| litsambo lenja |
Coptosperma supra-axillare (Narrow-leaved Butterspoon)
| Kraussia floribunda (Wild Cornel)
| litsembu |
Dierama spp. |
livenge |
Lopholaena platyphylla (Large-leaved Fluff Bush)
| livimbela |
Combretum hereroense (Russet Bushwillow)
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