miboza

How to say it

Meaning

Trees of a species (Sterculia cinerea) found in coastal woodland.

Good to know

plural of mboza (m- class); a regional botanical term.

Examples

• Miboza hukua vizuri kwenye udongo wa pwani.Mboza trees grow well in coastal soil.
• Je, miboza hii ina matumizi ya dawa?Do these mboza trees have medicinal uses?
• Miboza haikuathiriwa na ukame mkali.The mboza trees were not affected by the severe drought.