Eswatini's Flora - siSwati Names and Uses - HYDNORACEAE
Compiled by Chris Long, © December 2005
| Hydnora mavambuka, | |
| africana (Warty Jackal Food) mavumbuka, | |
| Dyes: | Tanning leather |
| Medicinal: | Medicinal for diarrhoea |
| Food: | Underground fruit pulp is edible. |
| johannis var. johannis (Warty Jackal Food) | |
| Medicinal: | Medicinal for diarrhoea. Roots for acne, genital warts & colic. |
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