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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] |
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7 Botany: medicinal plants |
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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] |
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16 Botany: grass |
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| Updated on 2025/02/02 |
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