A preliminary checklist of Xhosa names for trees growing in Transkei
Bothalia - African Biodiversity & Conservation
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Title | A preliminary checklist of Xhosa names for trees growing in Transkei | |
Creator | Johnson, Colin T. | |
Description | Xhosa names for 284 of the 392 tree taxa recorded for Transkei are listed. The semantics of the common names are discussed. The main moulding forces for these names were found to be: tree habit, characteristics shared with animals, medicinal uses and social or historic events. | |
Publisher | AOSIS | |
Date | 1990-10-17 | |
Identifier | 10.4102/abc.v20i2.908 | |
Source | Bothalia; Vol 20, No 2 (1990); 147-152 2311-9284 0006-8241 | |
Language | eng | |
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