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Names of trees in Luhya: Meet Ikoyi

Join us as we learn the names of trees in Luhya. Today we get to know facts, cultural importance and uses of Ikoyi through stories, taboos, beliefs and science.

Quick facts about Ikoyi

Scientific Name

Artabotrys likimensis

Type and how it looks like

Climbing shrub or liane that sometimes climbs up into the forest canopy

Common names:

Other Luhya names for Ikoyi:

Lusolokho

Interesting facts and importance of Ikoyi in Luhya culture

Among trees and shrubs native to Kakamega Forest and Nandi Forest.

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