A Hausa botanical vocabulary

Dalziel, J. M. (John McEwen) · 1948

BY JOHN M. DALZIEL, M.D., B.Sc., D.T.M. West African Medical Staff =abduga= or =auduga=, indigenous species of Gossypium (Malvaceæ)—G. peruvianum, Cav. G. punctatum, Sch. et Thon. G. obtusifolium, Roxb. G. arboreum, L. with varieties, hybrids and other introduced species. The Cotton Plant or raw cotton. Syn. =kaḍa= (Sok.). Varieties known in different districts are:—_ba ka tuka_, or _ba tuka_, _ya tabshi_, _ya tsauri_, or _ya ḳarifi_, _kwanta Ali da zugu_, _Ba-Gwandare_, _yar gari_ (G. obtusifolium, var. africana, Watt.), _gwundi_ (G. peruvianum var. with red leaf veins), _chukwi_, _laḅayi_ (G. punctatum), and _kanawa_ or _matan kanawa_ (G. arboreum, L…

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