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tawatawa
/tawatawa/
 
n.
Euphorbia_hirta
snake weed; cat's hair
Ka seini ne hilamunen giteen wey tambal te dalu ne puun te higtek, ka dalid kayi eggegeen ne ka weyig eg-inumen.
Inum ka te tawatawa su iyan tambal ika te dalu nu.
Drink a tawtawa medicinal plant because it is a medicine for your sick.
Cult. The roots of these plants are medicine for malaria
Eng. snake weed; cat's hair; medicinal plant
Tag. buto-butonisan
Ceb. tawatawa
OCM: Flora (137)
DDP: Plant (1.5)
OCM: Preventive Medicine (751)
DDP: Medicinal plants (2.5.7.3), Medicinal plants (2.5.7.3)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: L
 
Created: 21/May/2009
Updated by: QDL,RJH
Last updated: 16/Jan/2010