coastal [noun]

Erithia

Maana (Definition)

A coastal flowering tree (*Erythrina*) whose bark and roots are used in Swahili traditional remedies.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

coastal flame tree species

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

erithia

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Coastal Ethnobotany

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mganga wa asili alitumia magome ya erithia kutengeneza dawa."

Translation: The traditional doctor used flame tree bark to prepare herbal medicine.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Mti dawa ya asili Cha mwangani