Compiled by Chris Long, © December 2005
SiSwati names and uses, arranged by alphabetically by siSwati name:
umkhanyakudze
Acacia xanthophloea (Fever Tree)
umkhashwane
Drypetes arguta (Water Ironplum)
umkhaya
Acacia ataxacantha (Flame Thorn)
Acacia burkei (Black Monkey Thorn)
Acacia nigrescens (Knobthorn)
umkhiwa
Ficus spp.
umkhiwabovane
Ficus sycomorus (Sycamore Fig)
subsp. gnaphalocarpa
subsp. sycomorus
umkhiwane
Ficus spp.
umkhobhohhobho
Anthocleista grandiflora (Forest Fever Tree)
umkhokha
Mucuna coriacea (Buffalo Bean)
subsp. coriacea
subsp. irritans
umkholikholi
Afzelia quanzensis (Pod Mahogany)
umkhomo
Cyathea capensis (Forest Tree Fern)
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