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Mátonji

Noun class IInounNeeds reviewpage 326

Definitions

1
botany
Mastic tree; its resin.
PT Almecegueira; sua resina.·FR Lentisque; sa résine.

Noun class II

mu- / mi-

Inanimate things; covers almost all trees and plants.

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Trees & shrubs

Mupane — Copaiba tree, also known as «pau ferro».
Katangu — Small tree stem. Twig; wand.
Kiluanza — Legume with good timber, the bark secreting a white resin re
Mundangalanga — Rubber tree.
Mitonji — A stand of mastic trees.
Mukâmba-kamba — Large lactiferous tree, fam. Moraceae, (Machura excelsa), pr
Mundende — Small tree of the mallow family (Melia azedarach), known as
Kamuxi — Arboreal; tree-shaped.
Munangulundu — Macacauba.
Imúpu — Large tree of the mallow family (Cochlospermum angolense) wi

Source · Assis Júnior (1940s), page 326 (left)

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