[Note: this transcription was produced by an automatic OCR engine]
- the appearance of the inner leaf surface: rough (ox9”) or velvety (aboxo”),
- the appearance of the stem: long and prickly (oxo”), or prick less and wider in
diameter (aboxo”);
Where appropriate, this system of criteria also takes into account phenomena related
to fertility:
- the production (absxs”) or non-production (oxs°) of fruit.
Finally, it happens, more rarely, that the use made of a plant becomes the
determining criterion in this classification system.
This inventory is divided into two parts: the first presents the plants used by the
Ankave by botanical family, (p.3 8-91) the second by alphabetical order of vernacular
terms (p. 92-152).