Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 58The Museum, 1981 - Natural history |
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Page 226
... maize ' , ( Note 1. This is what the Pondo say . Maize is , of course , not indigenous to Africa . ' ) ' millet , sorghum , various kinds of pumpkin , and calabashes . Sweet potatoes , ... peas , and beans are said to be comparatively ...
... maize ' , ( Note 1. This is what the Pondo say . Maize is , of course , not indigenous to Africa . ' ) ' millet , sorghum , various kinds of pumpkin , and calabashes . Sweet potatoes , ... peas , and beans are said to be comparatively ...
Page 233
... maize , made like crib on sleigh , covered and plastered , Bh . 3. basket made of maize husks , for carrying seed ( Mp- Poto Ndamase ) 341 ( 104 ) unyati ( Bh pron . of Zulu unyazi ) 1. nD . 2. large basket for carrying corn , Bh 342 ...
... maize , made like crib on sleigh , covered and plastered , Bh . 3. basket made of maize husks , for carrying seed ( Mp- Poto Ndamase ) 341 ( 104 ) unyati ( Bh pron . of Zulu unyazi ) 1. nD . 2. large basket for carrying corn , Bh 342 ...
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... maize . All except maize , hemp and tobacco are indigenous to Africa . Judging by South African Bantu names which derive from the Hindî bhang , hemp came from an Indian source via the east coast of Africa . It is an open question when ...
... maize . All except maize , hemp and tobacco are indigenous to Africa . Judging by South African Bantu names which derive from the Hindî bhang , hemp came from an Indian source via the east coast of Africa . It is an open question when ...
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