Compiled by Chris Long, © December 2005

SiSwati names and uses, arranged by alphabetically by siSwati name:

umunga

   Acacia karroo   (Sweet Thorn)

   Acacia natalitia   (Pale-bark Sweet Thorn)

umutsi wekubeleka

   Asparagus setaceus   (Wild Asparagus)

umutsi wetindlebe

   Sansevieria hyacinthoides   (Mother-in-law's-tongue)

umuvutfwane

   Canthium spp.

umuzi

   Kyllinga spp.

   Xyris spp.

   Ascolepis capensis  

   Isolepis costata   (Sedge)

umvalandlebe

umvalasangani

   Gardenia spp.

umvalasangweni

   Gardenia spp.

   Hyperacanthus amoenus   (Spiny Gardenia)

umvangatana

   Albizia versicolor   (Large Leaved Falsethorn)

umvangati

   Pterocarpus angolensis   (Wild Teak/Kiaat)

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