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| Collector | Ellemann, L. |
| Number | 1032 |
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| Country | Tanzania |
| Subpart | ARUSHA |
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| Locality | Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Olbili-Esere. Tree savanna. Information given by Oloirago ole Mayanga. 1600 |
| Coordinates | 3° 17' S 35° 10' E |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1600 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1600 |
| Start date | 1994/01/23 |
| End date | 1994/01/23 |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Identification | Acacia |
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| Field notes | Shrub, bark scabrous. Maasai name: entíarkata Very good for thornfence around boma as it last long. Roots is used for both kind of "gonorrheae", both to cure and as protection. 5-6 pieces of root 20 cm long and as thick as a finger are boiled 3-4 hours together with head and hooves of sheep or goat in c. 10 liter of water (water is added during boiling to replace evapurated water) and suits for c. 5 persons dependend on appetite. |
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