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Collector Ellemann, L.
Number 633
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Country Tanzania
Subpart ARUSHA
County  
Locality Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Naisiporiong', 7 km Northwest of Endulen Village. In riverine along seasonal river. Information given by Lekura Metele Irmakaa-agegroup and Lepilal Ole Nakuroi, irking'onde-agegroup.
Coordinates 3° 12' S 35° 12' E
Minimum elevation (m) 1800
Maximum elevation (m) 1800
Start date 1993/06/11
End date 1993/06/11
Family Vitaceae
Identification Rhoicissus tridentatus L.f.)Wild & R.B. Drumm.
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Field notes Twiner. Maasai name: orkilenyai or oltorotua / oldorotwa Decoction of root is used for "olomelok" to make the milk go further, drunk by children and women. Red decoction of root is used to mix with meatsoup, is without any caracteristic taste. Pealed root used for "entisimi".

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