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Sesotho names for exotic and indigenous edible plants in southern Africa

Domaine:

natural language processing

Type de record:

dataset
Créateur:
A. B‐E
Éditeur:
South African National Biodiversity Institute
Hôte:
A comprehensive checklist of Sesotho names of both indigenous and exotic food plants is presented, based on a literature survey and the first author's experience. The list includes the scientific names. English common names and parts of the plant that are used. Where possible, the origin or meaning of the Sesotho names is given. Exotic edible plants for which the English common names are in general use have been excluded. The list includes 164 indigenous and 39 names of exotic species.

Languages

Sotho, Southern

Licenses

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

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