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hofika
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Part of speech | noun
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Malagasy definition | Zavamaniry mandadina, fanao fanafody ny voany voatoto malemy noho izy manana hery toa mamihina [Rajemisa 1985]
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English translation | a twining plant, on which grow large excrescences which are scraped and used as poultices for abcesses. Dioscorea heteropoda, Baker. Probably also other species of Dioscorea
[Richardson 1885]
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French translation | espèce de dioscorée [Abinal 1888]
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Scientific name | Dioscorea heteropoda |
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