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Yoruba Name For Spinach? by DeLaRue: 5:55pm On Sep 11, 2012
People, please what's Yoruba name for spinach. And, is the Nigerian spinach the same as the one in Europe - basically, can I eat it raw?


Thanks
Re: Yoruba Name For Spinach? by mafolayomi(f): 2:25pm On Sep 12, 2012
DeLaRue:
People, please what's Yoruba name for spinach. And, is the Nigerian spinach the same as the one in Europe - basically, can I eat it raw?


Thanks

it is call efo tete, yes you can eat it raw, not sure if its d same as d one they have in europe.
Re: Yoruba Name For Spinach? by DeLaRue: 9:39pm On Sep 12, 2012
Great, thanks
Re: Yoruba Name For Spinach? by schendy(f): 11:14pm On Sep 19, 2012
@ op, spinach I believe is called 'Amunututu', it looks similar to water leaf only that it is bigger n thicker and I think it crawls like 'ugwu' vegetable.

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Re: Yoruba Name For Spinach? by kaushalchandak: 9:49am On Aug 26, 2013
DeLaRue:
People, please what's Yoruba name for spinach. And, is the Nigerian spinach the same as the one in Europe - basically, can I eat it raw?


Thanks

Not sure but nigerian spinach are leaves of Amaranth plant.

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Re: Yoruba Name For Spinach? by tpia5: 9:39pm On Oct 22, 2013
DeLaRue:
People, please what's Yoruba name for spinach. And, is the Nigerian spinach the same as the one in Europe - basically, can I eat it raw?


Thanks

yes, you can eat it raw.
Re: Yoruba Name For Spinach? by SeyiAkinbo(m): 8:31pm On Sep 15, 2017
Isn't spinach same vegetable as green; I think they also call it that.
Re: Yoruba Name For Spinach? by Luckybelt: 5:35am On Feb 03, 2018
What the white people call spinach is different from what we call spinach
Re: Yoruba Name For Spinach? by sallyopy(f): 9:00pm On Feb 03, 2018
Yoruba name for spinach is amunututu and it can be eating raw. I sell them

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Re: Yoruba Name For Spinach? by sallyopy(f): 9:01pm On Feb 03, 2018
Luckybelt:
What the white people call spinach is different from what we call spinach
sorry, we call them by the same name. I sell both d imported and d local ones, sometimes they call it baby spinach.
Re: Yoruba Name For Spinach? by sallyopy(f): 9:02pm On Feb 03, 2018
SeyiAkinbo:
Isn't spinach same vegetable as green; I think they also call it that.
no, amaranthus is what people call green. Efo tete

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Re: Yoruba Name For Spinach? by Luckybelt: 5:25pm On Feb 09, 2018
Nigerian errorneously call amaranth Spinnach.
Re: Yoruba Name For Spinach? by SeyiAkinbo(m): 7:44am On Feb 23, 2018
sallyopy:
no, amaranthus is what people call green. Efo tete
Thanks. By the way, I'm not sure one can easily get spinach around. And more so, what name does it popularly go by? Hope to hear from you.
Re: Yoruba Name For Spinach? by sallyopy(f): 6:58pm On Feb 23, 2018
SeyiAkinbo:
Thanks. By the way, I'm not sure one can easily get spinach around. And more so, what name does it popularly go by? Hope to hear from you.
I have spinach in abundant in my farm. Organically grown (100%) u can get it any time of the year.

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Re: Yoruba Name For Spinach? by SeyiAkinbo(m): 5:56pm On Mar 20, 2018
Good. So what's your location? I'm located at Igando, Lagos.
sallyopy:
I have spinach in abundant in my farm. Organically grown (100%) u can get it any time of the year.
Re: Yoruba Name For Spinach? by sallyopy(f): 3:55pm On Mar 21, 2018
SeyiAkinbo:
Good. So what's your location? I'm located at Igando, Lagos.
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Re: Yoruba Name For Spinach? by sallyopy(f): 3:57pm On Mar 21, 2018
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Re: Yoruba Name For Spinach? by Funbii(m): 11:58pm On Apr 15, 2018
sallyopy:
New stock just arriving for distribution tomorrow, keep your orders coming.

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Roman lettuce
Asparagus
Broccoli
Cauliflower
Celery
Cherry tomatoes
Rosemary
thyme
Lemon
Lettuce ice berg
White mushroom
Red seedless grapes
White seedless grapes
Red capsicum
Yellow capsicum
Green capsicum
Orange capsicum
Red cabbage
Buleburry
freshgarlic
Mandarin
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I'm very much interested
Re: Yoruba Name For Spinach? by sallyopy(f): 10:31am On Apr 16, 2018
Funbii:


I'm very much interested
thank you, awaiting your order, u can chat me up on WhatsApp 07035647754
Re: Yoruba Name For Spinach? by SeyiAkinbo(m): 5:48pm On Apr 22, 2018
sallyopy:
ibeju Lekki axis contact us on 07035647754
Pretty far from where I am; I'm at Igando. Thanks anyways.
Re: Yoruba Name For Spinach? by sallyopy(f): 6:07pm On Apr 22, 2018
SeyiAkinbo:
Pretty far from where I am; I'm at Igando. Thanks anyways.
we deliver across the state
Re: Yoruba Name For Spinach? by Swissheart(f): 8:56pm On Apr 24, 2018
sallyopy:
Yoruba name for spinach is amunututu and it can be eating raw. I sell them
You sell spinach? Where are you based? I want to buy some
Re: Yoruba Name For Spinach? by sallyopy(f): 9:44pm On Apr 24, 2018
Swissheart:
You sell spinach? Where are you based? I want to buy some
Lagos. Kindly WhatsApp 07035647754
Re: Yoruba Name For Spinach? by Olayinka1435: 3:36pm On Dec 21, 2018
i want to buy malabar spinach (Amunututu), anyone that has or knows how to get should kindly help. 08029366837
i don't mind if i can get a rooted one so i can plant in my garden
Re: Yoruba Name For Spinach? by alfredfrddy(m): 11:30pm On Aug 06, 2020
Please, how do I get its seed to plant?
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