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Entry (1/2)1  amborasaha
Elementary words  2  ambora, saha
Part of speech  3  noun
Explanations in Malagasy  4  [1.1] Zavamaniry fanao ody tazo manampy ny kininina ny fakany, sady manakely ny atodintazo (Burasaia madagascariensis)
Explanations in English  5  [1.2] [Sihanaka] [saha, a field.] A shrub, from the leaves of which the Sihanaka make a decoction and give to those who are possessed by the vazimba, as also to those who have gonorrhea. The fruit is also pounded and rubbed on the fontanelle of newly-born children. Tambourissa sp.
Explanations in French  6  [1.196] (1) (de ambora = nom générique des tambourissa, et saha = vallée).
Tambourissa baronii Drake (Monimiaceae) [Sihanaka]
Tambourissa hildebrandtii Perkins et Tambourissa trichophylla Baker (Monimiaceae). Voir ambora (1). [Bezanozano]
Vocabulary  7  Botany: medicinal plants
Phytonyms 
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Entry (2/2)12  amborasaha
Elementary words  13  ambora, saha
Part of speech  14  noun
Explanations in French  15  [1.196] corruption d'ambarasaha, et hybridation avec ambora, d'où de nombreuses confusions.
Burasaia gracilis Decne. (nom déjà mentionné par Chapelier 1803). Burasaia madagascariensis (Baill.) Diels ; Spirospermum penduliflorum DC. (Ménispermaceae). [Betsimisaraka]
Pittosporum ochrosiifolium Bojer (Pittosporaceae). [Bezanozano]
Hypericum lanceolatum Lam. (Hypericaceae). [Merina]
Vocabulary  16  Botany: grass
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Updated on 2024/10/14