OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from de Clercq (1890): Ternate

Page number: 303

gowou

•  a shrub, the leaves are pressed and the juice is given against constipation.een heester, de bladeren worden uitgeperst en dit sap gegeven tegen hardlijvigheid.

Scientific name: Dendrolobium umbellatum

Note: It is less correctly called Gou and Goe by Miguel and Filet