ANNONACEAE
Annona senegalensis
Pers.
Zarma name:
moufa
A shrub producing sweet edible fruits.
Uses:
Food (fruits), medicine (leaves), insect repellent (whole plant).
The plant is used as an insect repellent for the storage of cowpea.
1. Shoot with an immature fruit
2. A young plant reserved in a millet field
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