Entry | hazotokana (hazo, tokana) | ||||
Part of speech | noun | ||||
English translation | a hard-wooded shrub, a decoction of the leaves of which is used as a vermifuge and also for indigestion. The natives used to believe that if any part of this shrub were brought into the house all the pots would break. Vernonia sp. Same as mananotsa [Richardson 1885] | ||||
Vocabulary | Botany: Grass ~ Health | ||||
Scientific name | Vernonia | ||||
Synonyms | mananotsa | ||||
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Updated on 2020/07/31 |
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