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| Creole |
English
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Scientific |
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| Safran |
Tumeric,
Achirilla, Azafran, Batailla, Camotillo, Raiz americana, Yuquilla |
Curcuma
Domestica |
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| Satanyet |
Gorgojero,
Gorogojo, Guacharaco |
Cupania
Americana, L |
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| Sèd |
Spanish
Cedar, Cedro, Cobana |
Cedrella
Odorata L. |
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| Semen
Contra, Herbe-à-Vers, Thé du Mexique |
Wormseed,
Paico, Boldo |
Chenopodium
Ambrosioides |
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| Sèpantye,
Zèb-a-Shapantye, Carmentin. |
Carpenter
bush, Cerebril, Tilo |
Justicia
Pectoralis |
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| Shalot-mawon,
eshalot-bwa |
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Eleutherine
Bulbosa |
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| Shapo
Kare, Bwa Kòk |
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Sloanea
Domingensis |
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| Shik-shik |
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Tournefortia
Hirsutissima |
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| Shou |
Cabbage,
Brussels sprouts, cauliflower |
Brassica
Oleracea |
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| Shoublak |
China-rose;
Chinese hibiscus; Hawaiian hibiscus; Hibiscus; Rose-of-China, Papo, Palo
de la reina, Pejo, Tapo |
Hibiscus
Rosa-Sinesis |
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| Shoublak |
Papo,
Palo de la reina, Pejo, Tapo |
Hibiscus
Mutabilis |
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| Sikren |
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Inga
Ingoides |
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| Sitwon |
Lime
or limon |
Citrus
Aurantifolia |
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| Sitwon |
Lemon |
Citrus
Limonium |
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| Sitwonnèl,
Zèb Citronnelle |
Lemon
grass, Citronella, Hierba de limon, Limoncilla |
Cymbopogon
Citratus (nardus?) |
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| Siv |
Wild
Chives |
Allium
Schoenoprasum |
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| Siwèl |
Purple
mombin, Spanish Plum, Ciruelo, Canajo, Jobo, Jocote, Sua |
Spondias
Pupurea |
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| Tabak |
Tobacco,
Uar |
Nicotiana
Tabacum |
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| Tabak-a-Jako,
Guérit Tout, Tabac diable. |
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Pluchea
Odorata |
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| Tamarin,
Tanmarin sí |
Tamarind,
Tamarindo |
Tamarindus
Indica |
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| Tanaisie,
Herbe aux Vers |
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Tanacetum
Vulgare |
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| Tavèno |
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Lysiloma
Latisiliqua |
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| Ten |
Thyme,
Tomillo |
Thymus
Vulgaris |
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| Te-peyi,
Thé des Antilles, Thé de santé, Thé muray, Thé des Anglais,
Capraire |
Calo
de gallo, Hierba te |
Capraria
Biflora |
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| Ti
banbou |
Bamboo |
Bambusa
Multiplex |
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| Ti
bom, Copahu, Croton Balsamique |
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Croton
Flavens |
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| Ti
bwa lèt' |
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Rauwolfia
viridia |
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| Ti
kayimit |
Star
apple, Caimito, Eslo, Nensarrjo, Pipa, Tuko* |
Chrysophyllum
Oliviforme |
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| Ti
Sannit' |
Senna |
Cassia
Pinetorum |
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| Ti
Sannit', Sene ti'fèy |
Senna |
Cassia
Obovata |
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| Ti
sene, Sene tit'fèy |
Senna |
Cassia
Italica |
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| Tibi |
Sarpoleta |
Polygala
Penaea |
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| Tomat |
Tomato,
Toamte, |
Lycopersicon
Esculentum |
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| Trèf
carayib |
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Aristolochia
trilobata |
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| Twa
Zom fò |
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Stemodia
Durantifolia |
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| Twonpèt |
Trumpet
tree, Eporro, Guarumo, Nilauala, Yarumo |
Cecropia
Peltata |
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| Vanille |
Vanilla |
Vanilla
Planifolia |
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| Veritab |
Breadfruit |
Artocarpus
Incisa ou Minor |
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| Vetivè |
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Chrysopogon
Zizanioides |
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| Vèvèn'n
Karayib, Verveine queue de rat |
Vervain,
Brazilian tea, Porterweed, Cola de Millo, Simbunugit, Verbena |
Stachytarpheta
Jamaïcensis |
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| Vilnerè |
Sage,
Clary, Cansa perro, Corrimiento, Inaosi |
Salvia
Occidentalis |
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| Wa-bwa |
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Phthirusa
Uniflora |
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| Wou |
Rue,
Ruda |
Ruta
Chalenpensis |
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| Woucou |
Parwah |
Bixa
Orellana |
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| Wowoli |
Sesame,
Ajonjoli |
Sesamum
Indicum |
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| Yanm,
Zyanm |
Yam |
Dioscorea
Alata (rotundata) |
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| Yanm-poul |
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Anredera
Leptostachys |
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| Zaboka,
Zabelbok |
Avacado,
Aguacate, Ashue, Bego |
Persea
Americana |
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| Zanman'n,
Amandier, Amandier-Pays |
Indian
Almond, Almendro |
Terminalia
Catappa |
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| Zan'nan'na |
Pineapple,
Osi, Pina, Shiju |
Ananas
… |
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| Zèb
Katrè |
Four
o'clock, Maravilla, Jamin, Buenas tardes, Marvel of Peru |
Mirabilis
Jalapa, L. |
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| Zèb-à-Crabe |
Saltwort,
Barilla |
Batis
Maritima |
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| Zèb-à-dartres,
Kas-piyant', Kas-Ailé, Cassia Alata |
Wild
Senna, Cure-all, Bajagua, Dorance, Hierba de playa, Laureno, Lenguevaca,
Lucutema, Lucutena, Majaguilla, Majaguillo, Mocuteno |
Cassia
Alata |
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| Zèb-a-Djab,
Dentelaire Sarmenteuse, Zèb-brûlante |
Umbela,
Hierba del pajaro |
Plumbago
Scandens |
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| Zèb-a-klou |
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Ocimum
Micranthum |
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| Zèb-à-pisé,
Zèb-à-fanm, Zèb-la vierge, Zèb-a-Sorcier |
Floss
flower, Hierba hemostatica, Retentina, Mejorana, chiba, Manrubio, Yerba
de chino, Marrubio blanco, Yerba de chivo, Mastranto |
Ageratum
Conyzoïdes |
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| Zèb-Guinen,
Herbe de Guinée |
Panic
grass |
Panicum
Maximum |
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| Zèb-kont-la
fièv, Zèb a té, Zeb kout-la, Diapana |
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Eupatorium
Triplinerve |
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| Zèb-Kourès,
Salade Soldat |
Hierba
de Sapo |
Peperomia
Pellucida |
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| Zèb-Man-Boivin,
Herbe-à-Ouatte, Calypso, Ti-Kadri, Zeb-Papiyon, Quadrille |
Milkweed,
Bencenuco, Malcasada, Nino muerto, Pasorin, Quiebraejo, Viborana,
Yuquillo |
Asclepias
Cuassavica |
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| Zegwi |
Masiquiara,
Papunga, Papunga de arbolito |
Bidens
Pilosa |
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| Zepina,
Zepina-peyi |
Spinache |
Amaranthus
Dubius |
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| Zepina-à-Shyen,
Zepina-Koshon, Zepina-Pikan, Zepina-Rouj, Zepina-Kabrit |
Wild
Spinache, Amaranth, Pigweed, Bledo, Calalu* |
Amaranthus
Spinosus |
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| Zo
Devan, Ti Kannit |
Blossom
berry, Grenada Cimarron |
Eugenia
Crenulata |
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| Zoliv,
Maloko, Ben Aile |
Ben
Nut, Drumstick Tree, Horseradish Tree, Angela, Jacinto, Marango, Narango |
Moringa
Oleifera, Lam |
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| Zon'yon
dilin |
White
Amaryllis |
Hymenocallis
Caribaea |
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| Zonyon
Di-lin'n, Fleur-Trompette, Lis-Rouge |
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Hippeastrum
Puniceum |
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| Zoran'y |
Sweet
orange or naranja |
Citrus
Sinensis |
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| Zorany
sí, Zoranj anmè, Orange Gosco (Gwo Po) |
Sour
orange, Naranja acida, Naranja agria |
Citrus
Aurantium |
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