Eswatini's Flora - siSwati Names and Uses - AGAVACEAE
Compiled by Chris Long, © December 2005
| Agave | |
| americana * | |
| Medicinal: | Sap & roots for digestive disorders, ulcers & muscous inflammation |
| sisalana * (Sisal) halibhoma, | |
| Household: | Used for sisal ropes and string. Leaf can yield both needle & thread. |
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