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baobab   
bontona
a species of baobab tree. Adansonia madagascariensis, B. The wood soaked in the water is given to cattle to drink to fatten them for the market, the fat, however, being of an unnatural character. Same as Za and Mboio (Sak.) [Richardson 1885]
bozo
a baobab tree (Prov.) see bontona, and mboio [Richardson 1885]
zaha
baobaby [Rakotosaona 1972]
baobab   
bozy
za
baobab [Rakotosaona 1972]
le baobab [Hallanger 1974]
baobab (Adansonia suarezensis) (synonym [full text in Rajaonarimanana 1995]
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