Duruma

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Uses: FOOD: The ripe fruit is edible (+++) (Giriama, Digo, Duruma, Chonyi, Kambe).

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Anacardiaceae syn: S. obtusifoliolata Engl. Digo: mkunguma Duruma: msanzanza Malakote: mwebebe Pokomo: nyambembe Swahili: mtunguma, mkunguma Taita: mkunguruli Taveta: mundaraha

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Uses: FOOD: Leaves eaten as a vegetable (++) (Giriama, Duruma, Chonyi).

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Duruma: mdzala Giriama: mlori, mulori, vilolro, ri (fruit) Kamba: mukukuma, ngukuma (fruit), Sanya: shiyole Somali: cirmaan booy Swahili: mwaacha, mgweni, mganda-simba

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Uses: FOOD: Leaves eaten as a vegetable (+++) (Giriama, Duruma, Digo).

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Seeds mixed with grain flour and used in baking cakes (Duruma).

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The liquid is sugary and is used for making tea or drunk as it is (Giriama, Duruma).

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Chonyi: chibuzi Digo: chikuse Duruma: kifuka, lufia Giriama: kibudzi, budzi Kambe: chibudzi Maa: eleleshwa-ekop Pokot: chesuwarian Sanya: n'dufulukwa

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Boni: ong Chonyi: mnazi, nazi (fruit) Digo: dzova, mvumo, ngolokolo (fruit), Duruma: mugumo English: borassus palm, African fan palm, palmyra palm, deleb palm Giriama: mugumo

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We should not have succeeded so completely in freeing the Duruma women and children had these not been fettered in such a way as to make it impossible for them to run quickly.

Freeland A Social Anticipation Theodor Hertzka 1884