Compiled by Chris Long, © December 2005
SiSwati names and uses, arranged by alphabetically by siSwati name:
mgcenga
Vigna vexillata (Wild Sweet Pea)
var. angustifolia
var. davyi
var. ovata
var. vexillata
mgungulutane
Elaeodendron transvaalense (Transvaal Saffronwood)
mgungununu
Oxyanthus speciosus subsp. gerrardii (Wild Loquat)
Oxyanthus pyriformis subsp. pyriformis (Natal Loquat)
mguwa
Psidium guajava * (Common Guava)
mhlakaza
Albizia versicolor (Large Leaved Falsethorn)
mhlata
Plectranthus esculentus (African Potato)
mhlatjwa
Putterlickia verrucosa (False Forest Spike-thorn)
mhlola
Strychnos spinosa (Green Monkey Orange)
mhlonyane
Artemisia afra (African Wormwood)
mhlophe
Strychnos henningsii (Red Bitterberry)
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