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Traditional names of plants in Ethiopian and Eritrean languages

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Leucas abyssinica
Lamiaceae · Leucas
Somalinya
yillua
Roman Medicinal Somali-Masai Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 668
Leucas argentea
Lamiaceae · Leucas
Guragenya
niche kesse
αŠ•αŒ¨ ከሴ
Ge'ez Medicinal Central/Southern Highlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 668
Leucas calostachys
Lamiaceae · Leucas
Guragenya
kiza
αŠͺα‹›
Ge'ez Medicinal Central/Southern Highlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 668
Leucas discolor
Lamiaceae · Leucas
Orominya
damar kasi
Roman Medicinal Central/Southern Highlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 668
Leucas glabrata
Lamiaceae · Leucas
Somalinya
xub-naale
Roman Medicinal Somali-Masai Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 668
Leucas inflata
Lamiaceae · Leucas
Afarinya
yangula hibac
Roman Medicinal Somali-Masai Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 668
Leucas jamesii
Lamiaceae · Leucas
Somalinya
qaalmo-jebis
Roman Medicinal Somali-Masai Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 668
Leucas martinicensis
Lamiaceae · Leucas
English
wild tea bush
Roman Medicinal Introduced Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 668
Leucas minimifolia
Lamiaceae · Leucas
Somalinya
nagaadh-cad
Roman Medicinal Somali-Masai Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 668
Leucas urticifolia
Lamiaceae · Leucas
Somalinya
xuban-xubnaale
Roman Medicinal Somali-Masai Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 668
Limonium distichum
Plumbaginaceae · Limonium
Afarinya
hodum
Roman Medicinal Somali-Masai Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 668
Lippia abyssinica
Verbenaceae · Lippia
Ari
aricharaku
Roman Medicinal Southwestern Lowlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 668
Lippia adoensis
Verbenaceae · Lippia
Amharinya
yewotet kessie
α‹¨α‹ˆαŒ αŒ α‰΅ ከሴ
Ge'ez Medicinal/Spice Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 668
Lippia javanica
Verbenaceae · Lippia
Orominya
soke
Roman Medicinal Central/Southern Highlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 669
Lobelia gibberoa
Lobeliaceae
Kefinya
shambato
Roman Ornamental Southwestern Highlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 669
Lobelia rhynchopetalum
Lobeliaceae · Lobelia
Orominya
tharura
Roman Ornamental Central/Southern Highlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 669
Lolium multiflorum
Poaceae · Lolium
English
ITALIAN RYE GRASS
Roman Forage Introduced Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Lolium temulentum
Poaceae · Lolium
Amharinya
'NKRAD
αŠ₯αŠ•αŠ­αˆ«α‹΅
Ge'ez Forage/Weed Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Lonicera hildebrandtiana
Caprifoliaceae
English
giant honeysuckle
Roman Ornamental Introduced Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 4 part 1 p. 335
Lophostemons confertus
Myrtaceae
English
brisbane box
Roman Timber/Ornamental Introduced Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 2 part 2 p. 426
Loudetia simplex
Poaceae · Loudetia
Tigrinya
DSH GWASOT
α‹΅αˆ½ αŒα‹‹αˆΆα‰΅
Ge'ez Forage Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Luffa acutangula
Cucurbitaceae
-
qife
Roman Food/Utensil - Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 2 part 2 p. 426
Luffa cylindrica
Cucurbitaceae · Luffa
-
susi
Roman Food/Utensil - Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 2 part 2 p. 426
Luffa spp.
Cucurbitaceae
Tigrinya
dubay
ዱባይ
Ge'ez Food/Utensil Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 2 part 2 p. 426
Luzula abyssinica
Juncaceae · Luzula
English
spiked wood-rush
Roman Medicinal Introduced Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 6 p. 553
Lycium shawii
Solanaceae · Lycium
Somalinya
wersamyo
Roman Medicinal Somali-Masai Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 669
Lycopersicum esculentum
Solanaceae
English
tomato
Roman Food Introduced Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 669
Lycopodium clavatum
Lycopodiaceae · Lycopodium
English
Ground Pine
Roman Ornamental Widespread Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 1 p. 300
Maesa lanceolata
Primulaceae · Maesa
Kefinya
shago
Roman Medicinal/Timber Southwestern Highlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 4 part 1 p. 335
Malachra capitata
Malvaceae
English
malachra
Roman Medicinal Introduced Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 2 part 2 p. 426
Malva parviflora
Malvaceae · Malva
Tigrinya
shenan
αˆΈαŠ“αŠ•
Ge'ez Medicinal/Weed Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 2 part 2 p. 426
Malvastrum coromandelianum
Malvaceae · Malvastrum
Tigrinya
shenan
αˆΈαŠ“αŠ•
Ge'ez Medicinal/Weed Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 2 part 2 p. 426
Malvaviscus arboreus
Malvaceae
English
wax mallow
Roman Ornamental Introduced Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 2 part 2 p. 426
Manihot esculenta
Euphorbiaceae · Manihot
-
yemenoch
Roman Food - Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 2 part 2 p. 426
Manihot glaziovii
Euphorbiaceae · Manihot
-
yemanuche
Roman Rubber - Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 2 part 2 p. 426
Manilkara butugi
Sapotaceae · Manilkara
Majengerinya
wonni
Roman Fruit/Timber Southwestern Lowlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 4 part 1 p. 335
Marantochloa leucantha
Marantaceae · Marantochloa
Shanklinya
zunzu
Roman Ornamental Southern Rift Valley Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 6 p. 553
Margaritaria discoidea
Euphorbiaceae · Margaritaria
Orominya
burbukee
Roman Timber Central/Southern Highlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 2 part 2 p. 426
Marrubium vulgare
Lamiaceae · Marrubium
English
White Horehound
Roman Medicinal Introduced Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 669
Megalochlamys linifolia
Acanthaceae · Megalochlamys
Somalinya
curus fadi
Roman Medicinal Somali-Masai Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 669
Megalochlamys ogadensis
Acanthaceae
Somalinya
burburut
Roman Medicinal Somali-Masai Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 669
Megalochlamys violacea
Acanthaceae · Megalochlamys
Somalinya
xubnaale
Roman Medicinal Somali-Masai Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 669
Melinis ambigua
Poaceae · Melinis
Amharinya
QWAYA
α‰…α‹‹α‹«
Ge'ez Forage Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Melinis repens
Poaceae · Melinis
Somalinya
RAMMAS BUR
Roman Forage Somali-Masai Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Mellera lobulata
Acanthaceae · Mellera
Majengerinya
nawoy
Roman Medicinal Southwestern Lowlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 669
Mentha aquatica
Lamiaceae · Mentha
English
Watermint
Roman Medicinal/Spice Introduced Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 669
Mentha longifolia
Lamiaceae · Mentha
Tigrinya
samhal-bowa
αˆ³αˆαˆƒαˆ ቦዋ
Ge'ez Medicinal/Spice Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 669
Mentha pulegium
Lamiaceae · Mentha
Tigrinya
samhal-beita
αˆ³αˆαˆƒαˆ ቀታ
Ge'ez Medicinal/Spice Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 669
Mentha spicata
Lamiaceae · Mentha
English
Spearmint
Roman Medicinal/Spice Introduced Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 669
Mentha x piperita
Lamiaceae
English
Peppermint
Roman Medicinal/Spice Introduced Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 669