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| Collector | Ellemann, L. |
| Number | 467 |
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| Country | Tanzania |
| Subpart | ARUSHA |
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| Locality | Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Nasipriong'. Collected along a river. Information given by Kidami Metele, irmakaa-agegroup. D. 29.4.93. |
| Coordinates | 3° 12' S 35° 12' E |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1800 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1800 |
| Start date | 1993/04/29 |
| End date | 1993/04/29 |
| Family | Cucurbitaceae |
| Identification | Lagenaria |
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| Field notes | " S Scrambler, cultivated in the fence around the boma. Maasai name: oltulet The round calabash is used for fermentation of honey beer, called "enaisho". Oloirago ole Mayanga, Ilchololik-age group, living in Aldarpoi: Used to treat cows, who haven't delivered placenta after given birth. An amount of leaves, which can be hold in two hands is pounded and extracted in water for half an hour and by force given to drink or same amount of leaves mixed with a bite ashes is by force given to the cow to eat. |
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