SUMMARY TABLE OF LIMBA - SCIENTIFIC NAMES FOR WARA …



SUMMARY TABLE OF LIMBA - SCIENTIFIC NAMES FOR WARA WARA CF (Kabala)

|Limba name |Scientific name |CODE |USES |Appearance |ID by |

| |Lophira alata |LOPALA |Wood: mortars; Toothbrush | | |

|Black tumbla |Dialium guineense |DIAGUI |Black soft seeds to eat | |PAGE, Njala |

|Bu-Thinkithagbu |Phaulopsis sp |PHAULO | | |Njala |

|Dembasiyie (mende) | |DEMBAS | | |PAGE team |

|Hu-Tar |Elaeis guineensis |ELAGUI | | |Njala |

|Hu-Tenneh |Ceiba pentandra |CEIPEN |Boards; med: head rash; pots | |Njala |

|Imposee | |IMPOSE |Natural rubber from latex |Ficus-like, thick twig, roots surround|PAGE, Kakwiya|

| | | | |rock | |

|KU-BOIE |Syzygium guineense |SYZGUI |Boards; arabic slates; med: |Heart-shape lvs on long twisting |PAGE, Njala |

| | | |lvs; spoons; soft wood |petioles | |

|Ku-Dathie/ dathei |Detarium senegalense |DETSEN | | |Njala |

|Ku-Doidoima |Allophyllus africana |ALLAFR |Med: pain | |Njala |

|Ku-Filly |Kigelia africana? |KIGAFR |Knife handles |Fruit round, patchy at this time |Njala, PAGE |

|Ku-Gbegbedeh |Aubrevillea kerstingii |AUBKER | | |Njala, PAGE |

|KU-GBENDEKUMA |Cassia sieberiana |CASSIE |Med: malaria (roots, lvs) |Yellow flower spikes, long brown |PAGE team |

| | | | |cylindrical pod | |

|Ku-Gbengbe |Ficus capensis |FICCAP |Fruits; leaves: med | |Njala |

|KU-GBIBOH |Carapa procera |CARPRO |Black soap (from seed ashes) |Fruit like acorn squash, seed within |PAGE, Kakwiya|

| | | | |like large chestnut | |

|Ku-Gbongbo |Daniellia thurifera |DANTHU |Boards, fillets; fruit | |Njala |

| | | |(animal) | | |

|Ku-Hara |Vitex cuneata |VITCUN |Fruits | |Njala |

|Ku-Hemmeh |Uvaria chamae |UVACHA | | |Njala |

|KU-HENKE | |KUHENK | |Small tree, Entandrophragma-like |PAGE, Kakwiya|

| | | | |leaves | |

|KU-KAGABA/ KARKABA |Croton? |CROTON |Boards; med from bark |Grey powdery twigs w. dark green lvs; |PAGE team |

| | | | |woody seeds split like castanetas | |

|KU-KLOGOROH | |KLOGOR |Beans - food |(Njala has sample) |PAGE, Njala |

|KU-MAH |Carapa procera |CARPRO |Black soap (from seed ashes) |Fruit like acorn squash, seed within |PAGE, Kakwiya|

| | | | |like large chestnut | |

|Ku-Mannaka |Lophira lanceolata |LOPLAN | | |Njala |

|Ku-Metheh |Margaritaria discoidea |MARDIS |Fuelwood; Mystical med | |Njala |

|Ku-Nakaka |Millettia sanagana |MILSAN | | |Njala, PAGE |

|Ku-Paka | |KUPAKA | | |Njala |

|KU-PURUBU/ POROBO |Uapaca?? |UAPACA |Fruit edible; medicine |Orange round fruit |PAGE, Njala |

|KU-SAGASAN/ SANGASA |Albizia zygia |ALBZYG |Med: pain (bark); boards |Leaves whorled in opp. positions |PAGE, Njala |

|Ku-Sai-na |Solanum torvum |SOLTOR | | |Njala |

|Ku-Saine |Parkia biglobosa |PARBIG |Sauce; Bark: med- pain | |Njala |

|Ku-Sakuta | |SAKUTA | | |PAGE team |

|Ku-Sara | |KUSARA | | |PAGE team |

|Ku-Say /LOCUS |Parkia biglobosa |PARBIG |Fruit; spice; bark: med for | |PAGE, Njala |

| | | |pain; POISON | | |

|Ku-Saypay |Xylopia aethiopica |XYLAET |“Spice”; med | |Njala |

|KU-SEMBE | |KUSEMBE |Boards; med | |PAGE team |

|KU-SISSA/ SASSY |Parinari excelsa |PAREXC |Rough-skinned plum; boards; | |PAGE, Njala |

| | | |med from lvs, bark | | |

|KU-T’HAWO | |KUTAWO |Calving; leaf medicine | |PAGE team |

|KU-THAIE |Spondias mombin |SPOMOM |Fruit edible (“sour plum”); | |PAGE, Njala |

| | | |med: leaves; bark - pain; | | |

| | | |boards | | |

|Ku-Thank-ya | |KUTANK | | |PAGE team |

|Ku-Thawoo |Alstonia boonei? |ALSBOO | | |Njala |

|Ku-Thei, Thayie |Spondias mombin |SPOMOM | | |Njala |

|Ku-Thoatoroh | |KUTOAT | | |PAGE team |

|Ku-Thorpy |Erythrina senegalense |ERYSEN | | |Njala |

|Ku-Thugay-thoguoma |Cola microntha |COLMIC | | |Njala |

|KU-THUNDA (SAME AS |Entada africana = |ENTAFR | | |PAGE, Kakwiya|

|KU-THONDA? |kuthonda | | | | |

|KU-WAREIN | |KUWARE |Latex; cough medicine | |PAGE team |

|KU-WESU | |KUWESU |Med: cough, pain | |PAGE team |

|KU-WONKO/ WONGO |Samanea dinklagei |SAMDIN |Mortars; fruits for animals; |Dichrostachys-like fronds |PAGE, Njala |

| | | |fuelwood; tool handles | | |

|KU-WONOH/ WONOR/ WARNOR |Erythrophleum guineense|ERYGUI |Charcoal/blacksmith; boards; |Flower= furry catkins; pods choc. |PAGE, Njala |

| | | |tool handles; |brown w/black seeds | |

| | | |poison/insecticide | | |

|Ku-Wonto(r) |Afzelia africana |AFZAFR |Boards; mortars; drums; pods |Choc. brown thick short flat pods |PAGE team |

| | | |for animal food | | |

|KU-WOTOH/ HOTOH |Piliostigma thonningii |PILTHO |Bark to scare birds; rope; | |PAGE, Njala |

| | | |hoe handles; medicine for | | |

| | | |birth | | |

|Ku-Woyoh |Pterocarpus erinaceus |PTEERI |Boards; mortars; tool | |PAGE team |

| | | |handles; med: diarr, | | |

| | | |malaria, backache, toothache,| | |

|KU-YAI | |KUYAI_ |Boards; medicine |BARK: pink with brown knobs, nice |PAGE team |

| | | | |smell | |

|KU-YENKU |Lannea? |LANNEA |Medicine only |Lannea leaves, small tree |PAGE, Kakwiya|

|KU-YOYAH |Stereospermum? |KUYOYA | |Toothed, almost sessile leaflets/ |PAGE, Kakwiya|

| | | | |compound lvs | |

Temtembele | |TENTEM |Medicine that heats the body |Combretum-like |PAGE, Kakwiya | |

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