The Indigenous Trees of the Uganda Protectorate |
Common terms and phrases
Acholi air dry Ankole anthers apex acuminate apex acute apex obtuse Ateso axillary axils Bark grey Bark smooth base cuneate base rounded Bole bracts branches Branchlets broad broadly Bunyoro Busoga calyx Capsule carpels clustered corolla corolla-lobes cymes Dale dark Dawe Dawkins Deciduous densely diam drupe Eggeling Elgon elliptic Engl Flowers small Flowers white forest tree fragrant Fruit glabrous globose green Greenway heartwood Hochst inflorescence Karamoja Kigezi Kuamba lanceolate Lango lateral nerves leaf leaflets Leaves simple lobes Lugbara Lugishu Lugwe Lukiga Lunyankole Lutoro Madi margins Masaka Mbale Mengo midrib Mubende oblanceolate oblong obovate obovate-elliptic ovary ovate pairs pale brown panicles pedicels peduncle petals petiole petiolules pinnate puberulous pubescent racemes red-brown Sangster savanna Savanna tree Sebei seeds sepals sessile shortly shrub or tree Slash species spines stamens stipules subsessile Synonym Teso timber tomentose Toro tree to 20 Uganda Understorey usually West Nile Wood yellow yellow-white