Eswatini's Flora - siSwati Names and Uses - SANTALACEAE
Compiled by Chris Long, © December 2005
| Osyris | |
| lanceolata (Rock Tanninbush) umbulunyatsi, | |
| Dyes: | Bark used for tannin. |
| Osyridicarpus | |
| schimperianus malala, mayime, | |
| Cultural: | Protective charm. |
| Medicinal: | Remedy for unwell babies and makes them sleep well. |
| Thesium | |
| multiramulosum mayisaka, | |
| Medicinal: | Medicinal |
| pallidum (Yellow Thesium) umahesaka-obomvu, | |
| Medicinal: | Medicinal |
SiSwati names and uses, arranged by botanical name - families:
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