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Entry

1  aferom-bohitra

Elementary words

2 afero, 3 vohitra

Part of speech

4  noun

Explanations in English

5 [Betsimisaraka] An herb. Tachiadenus carinatus, Griseb. [1.2]

Explanations in French

6 [Betsimisaraka+Bezanozano] (de afero = fiel et vohitra = colline) ; c'est-à-dire le "fiel des collines" en raison de son amertume). Tachiadenus carinatus (Desr.) Griseb. (Gentianaceae). Amer, médicinal. Voir Rakoto Ratsimamanga, Boiteau et Mouton : Éléments de Pharmacopée Malagasy, notice 8 (1969). [1.196]

Vocabulary

7  Botany: medicinal plants

Scientific name

8 Tachiadenus carinatus

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Updated on 2026/02/04