Iroko Historical Society · Ewé Database
Pilot build — academic context. 50-record pilot dataset developed as part of linked data coursework at the University of Alabama. Demonstrates Iroko Framework access governance. Full corpus (750+ records) in development.
Iròkò
Milicia excelsa
Plant0001 · iroko:EwePlantRecord
Public – Unrestricted Name collision
Names by Language
English
English
African Teak
Yoruba
Yoruba
Iròkò
Yoruba
Iròkò ńlá (hon.)
Yoruba
Iròkò èwọ̀
Yoruba
Èrò iròkò
Yoruba
Iròkò aládé oko
Yoruba
Ìràwé igbó
Spanish / Cuban
Spanish / Cuban
God Tree
Brazilian Portuguese
Brazilian Portuguese names pending in current TTL build.
French
None recorded
Haitian Creole
None recorded
Lucumí / Liturgical
Limited – Community Only (Stewarded Knowledge)
This name remains intentionally bounded in the public interface under the record stewardship policy.
Regional and Unresolved Names
Scientific Synonyms
None recorded
Other Regional Names
None recorded
Sacred Knowledge
Ritual Use
Cosmological / Symbolic
Ritual Notes
None recorded
Collision Note
Collision Note
Shares the vernacular name “Iròkò” with Ceiba pentandra in some ritual and popular contexts; distinguished here by Verger attestation
Classification
Medicinal Use
Respiratory Support
Scientific Name
Milicia excelsa
Taxonomic Status
accepted
Record Governance
Public – Unrestricted
This page makes access boundaries visible at both the record and assertion level.
Vocabulary
iroko-ewe ↗
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