Botanical names recorded by Anselon Seru with the New York Botanical Gardens research team including Michael Balick, Greg Plunkett and Sean Thackurdeen in Herald Bay, Futuna, Vanuatu.
n. Vine to 3 m. (collection: Michael J. Balick #5211)
Scientific name: Jasminum
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[ niseni ]
n. terrestrial; leaves ca. 1.0 m long. (collection: Tom A. Ranker #2520)
Scientific name: Sphaerostephanos invisus
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[ niseni maru ]
n. terrestrial; leaves up to 1.0 m. (collection: Tom A. Ranker #2523)
Scientific name: Christella harveyi
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n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5225)
Scientific name: Morinda citrifolia
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n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5269)
Scientific name: Malvaviscus arboreus
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n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5250)
Scientific name: Solanum americanum
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[ puku ɸakatu ]
n. terrestrial; leaves ca. 1.5 m long. (collection: Tom A. Ranker #2521)
Scientific name: Nephrolepis biserrata
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[ pusi ]
n. small tree, 2.5 m tall (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #4179)
Scientific name: Pavetta opulina
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n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5255)
Scientific name: Leucaena leucocephala
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n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5245)
Scientific name: Burkella
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n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5275)
Scientific name: Codiaeum variegatum
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n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5276)
Scientific name: Codiaeum variegatum
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[ raso ]
n. type of flowering plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5055)
Scientific name: Maesa
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[ romaʃi ]
n. tree, 8 m tall (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #4182)
Scientific name: Ficus wassa
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n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5230)
Scientific name: Pipturus argenteus
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[ saka ]
n. type of flowering plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5059)
Scientific name: Physalis
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n. Herb to 50 cm. (collection: Michael J. Balick #5216)
Scientific name: Capsicum annuum
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n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5274)
Scientific name: Bougainvillea spectabilis
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n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5262)
Scientific name: Euphorbia hirta
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n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5229)
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[ tapi toki ]
n. small, densely branched tree (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #4160)
Scientific name: Elaeocarpus
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[ tapi toki ]
n. type of flowering plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5052)
Scientific name: Elaeocarpus floridanus
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n. type of plant (collection: Michael J. Balick #5220)
Scientific name: Fagraea berteroana
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n. Tree to 15 m, dbh 20 cm. (collection: Michael J. Balick #5217)
Scientific name: Alphitonia zizyphoides
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[ toro ɸaru ]
n. well branched tree, 4 m tall (collection: Gregory M. Plunkett #4155)
Scientific name: Micromelum minutum
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All content copyright © Futuna Aniwa community (2016).
Talking Dictionary produced by K. David Harrison and Jeremy Fahringer. Botanical consultants: Michael J. Balick, Gregory M. Plunkett, Tom A. Ranker and Sean Thackurdeen. (2016-2018)
Futuna Aniwa language contributors include Ausdin Jackson, Takaronga Kuautonga, Nigasau Misikofo, Paul Navaika, Nigel Nesua, Iarawoi Rezel Samana, Anselon Seru, Donald Tamalua Wotu, Yaugani Zeiake and others as credited within the dictionary entries.
The Futuna Aniwa-English Talking Dictionary was made possible by award no. 1555675 from National Science Foundation for
"Collaborative Research: Plant, Fungal and Linguistic Diversity of Tafea Province, Vanuatu." This support is gratefully acknowledged.
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how to cite:
K. David Harrison. 2016.
Futuna Aniwa Talking Dictionary.
Swarthmore College.
http://www.talkingdictionary.org/futuna_aniwa