1: any tree

2: any herb (or traditional medicine)

3: any shrub


Example sentences for 1​

Muti uri kuseri kwemba yangu unondipa mumvuri wakanaka kana ndakatyora mugadheni mangu.

The tree behind my house gives me a good shade when I am relaxing in my garden.

Ndinofarira kugara pasi pemuti mupaki ndichiverenga bhuku rangu.

I love to sit under the tree in the park and read my book.

Example sentences for 2​

Vamwe vanhu vazhinji vekumaruwa vachiri kuvimba nemuti uyu pautano hwavo.

Some folks in rural areas still rely on this herbal medicine for their healthcare needs.

Muti (or mutombo) uyu wechivanhu wakandibatsira pakufamba kwangu.

This traditional medicine helped me when I traveled on my journey.

Related terms for 1​

EnSn
TreesMiti
RootMudzi
RootsMidzi
LeafShizha
LeavesMashizha
BranchBazi
BranchesMapazi
BarkGwati
BarksMakwati
FruitMuchero
FruitsMichero
ThornMunzwa
ThornsMinzwa
Tree fernMumvuri webwe, mumvuri wedombo
A broadleaf or hardwood treeMudanhapfunye, mudyakuwe, mudyambira, mukaki
A dwarf tree or a tiny shrubMubikanyemba, mudyamhara, mugopa, mupfeya, musiranyati, mutsikanyati
A semi-evergreen treeMudyamhofu, mudyavarungu, mukwiramhofu, mupumhanhuka, munyimonyimo, muvhuranyimo


A brief expagoration of herbs, shrubs, and trees in chiShona

EnSn
Confetti bush (shrub)Chivhunabadza, chizhuzhu, mukokoba, mugaranjiva, musosaguva, mutotova
Jimsonweed (shrub)Chowa
Wattle (or thorn tree)Mubayamhondoro
Knobbly climbing bushwillowMubondorokoto
Bloodwood treeMubvamaropa
Sausage treeMubvee, mubveve, mumvee, musonya
Mobola plum treeMuchakata, muhacha, mushakata
Buffalo thorn treeMuchecheni, mushesheni
Ebony treeMuchenje, mushenje
Doum palmMuchindwi
Fagaropsis angolensisMudanhatsindi
Natal plum (shrub)Mudyabveni, mudyabvene, munzambara, muruguru
Chocolate berryMudyagava, muhubva, mukubvu, mutsere, mutsubvu
Candelabra treeMudyahuku, munwahuku
Albizia antunesianaMudyahumba, mugaranyenze, muriranyenje, muriranyenze
Ghostberry (shrub)Muchagauwe, mudyambudzi, musangaoma, musosoti
Duiker BerryMudyamhembwe, mukuvazviyo, mupambari, mutsonzowa, mutototo
Cassia singueana Delile (shrub)Mudyamhungu, mudyanungu, mukundanyoka, mupinga, mupumhamakuva, mutandanyoka,
Paperbark corkwoodMudyaroro, mufunuka, mukuhunu, mutsvedzambira
Octopus cabbage treeMufenje, mushenje
Searsia pyroidesMufokosiyana, mutungahove, mutepe
Ozoroa reticulata (shrub)Mugaragunguwo, murungu, musukameno
Broad-leaved beechwoodMugarahorwe, mugarohorwe, mugarahungwe, mutsatsati
Willow beechwoodMutsatsati, muzhenje
Cape cheesewoodMubanda, muchemedzambuya, mugarambinga, mukwenukwenu
Smilax anceps Willd (shrub)Mugaranguruve, garura
Russet bushwillowMugodo, mugoro, mupembere
Forest fever treeGururu, mugopogopo, muyama
Pod mahoganyMugorihondo, mugoriondo, mukamba, mungongoma
Guava treeMugwavha
Banana (herb plant)Mubhanana, muhobo, muhovha
Pod mahogany treeMugoriondo, mujarakamba, mukamba
Wild syringaMukarakati
Century plant (herb)Mukonje
Ormocarpum kirkiiMukomanzou, munyadza, mupotanzou, mutsikanzou
Broad-leaved yellowwoodMukonono, mususu, mutabvu
Blackthorn treeMukutokwa, munanga, muguunga, munanaunga
Water-loving treeMuisu, mukute
Cape fig treeMuchowana, mukuyu, muonde
Bolusanthus speciosusMukweshangoma, mukweshanyama, munyati, mupaka, mupakwa
Mangifera indicaMumango, mumengo
Lippia javanica (shrub)Mumara, zumbani
Lekkerbreek treeMumhinu, muminu, muparamhosva, mosvodzabveni, mutswatswari
Naartjie treeMunachisi
Ananas comosus (shrub)Munanazi
Lemon treeMundimu, muremani
Kalahari white bauhiniaMun'ando, mupondo
Sourplum tree (shrub)Munhengeni, mutengeni, mutsvanzva
Mnondo treeMunhondo, mutondo
Dombeya rotundifoliaMunhongotowa, munhongotongo, mutongotowa, mutohwechuru
Solanum incanum (shrub)Munhundurwa
Batoka plumMunhunguru
Sicklebush treeMupangara, munhangara, muruka
Balsam treeMupani, mupane, musaru
Marula treeMupfura, mutsomo
Violet treeMufufu
Brachystegia boehmiiMufuti, mupfuti
Prunus persicaMupichisi
PapayaMupopo
Gum treeMupuranga
Orange treeMuranjisi, muraranji, muoranje, muorenji
African blackwood treeMurwiti, munhohwe, mumhingwe
Zebrawood treeMusasa, msasa
Monkey bread treeMusekesa, mubaba, mutukutu
Lannea discolor treeMushamba, mumbumbu, muhumbukumbu, mupuri
Monotes elegans GilgMushava, mubaravashava, muvara, murasha
Syringa berrytreeMusiringa
Natal orangeMutamba, mun'ono
Rubber treeMutohwa, mutowa
African greenheartMutondochuru, mutondosvi
Brachystegia tamarindoidesMuunze, muuzhe
Baobab treeMuuyu, muwuyu
Sugar plumMuzhanje, mushuku
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