Useful Plants of NyasalandGovernment Printer, 1955 - 168 pages |
Contents
Foreword | 5 |
Dictionary arranged alphabetically by botanical names | 63 |
List of plants classified according to their uses | 142 |
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Useful Plants of Nyasaland: Edited by P. J. Greenway (Classic Reprint) Jessi Williamson No preview available - 2015 |
Common terms and phrases
aCewa African areas axillary banana bark beans beer boiled bran branches cassava Cimanga colour common commonly cultivated cure cymes Dedza Dedza District dense diameter dish dried drunk eaten raw elevations finger millet flavour flour flowers small forest Fort Johnston fruits are edible glabrous grain green groundnuts and tomatoes groundnuts are added growing grown gruel hairy help of potashes herb infusion Karonga District Kasungu Kasungu District kinds Kota District Kota Kota District Kota Kota Hills Lake-shore lanceolate leaf leaflets leaves are cooked Lilongwe Lilongwe Districts maize malt mixed Mlanje much-branched Mwera Mwera Hill Mzimba District native Ncheu nsima Nyasaland oblong ovate panicles Papil perennial pinnate plant pods porridge Port Herald potashes pounded groundnuts racemes ripe roots rounded seeds shrub side-dish skins small tree soaked soft Southern Province stalks stems sweet tall thelele timber tubers widespread wood yellow