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Names Of Herbs And Spices In Yoruba Language by Goldenguts(f): 10:02am On May 04
NAME OF HERBS & SPICES IN YORUBA

Tiger nut - Ofio

Onion - Alubọsa

Ginger - Atalẹ

Bell pepper - Tataṣe

Garlic - Ayù

Kola nut - Obi

Cinnamon - Oriira

Walnut - Awùsá/Àsálà

Spring onion - Alubọsa Elewe

Bitter Kola - Orogbo

Basil - Efinrin

Bitterleaf - Ewuro

Indigo plant - Èlú (Aro)

Shea butter - Òrí

Chilli pepper/Bonnet - Ata rodo

Alligator pepper - Atare

Grape - Eso Àjàrà

Water letuce - Ojú oró

Nutmeg - Aríwó

Dates - Labidun

Bitter melon - Ejirin wewe

Eggplant - Igba/Ikan

Cayenne pepper - Ṣọmbọ

Tumeric - Ajo (Atalẹ pupa)

Marijuana - Igbó
Corn silk - Irukere agbado

Lemon - Ijaganyin

Jute - Ewedu

Tamarind - Awin

Pumpkin - Elégédé

Lime - Osan wewe

Bamboo - Oparun

Moringa - Ewelẹ

Watermelon - Ibara

Wild lettuce - Ẹfọ Yanrin

Note that pronunciations vary according to which side of the Yoruba States individuals are from.

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