| Local Name : Lusuyi |
| Scientific Name : Dispyros abyssinica |
| Habit : Tree |
| Uses : It helps to cure snake bites. |
| Morphology : It grows to a huge tree, has small green leaves with no flowers, seeds are red. |
| Life Cycle : It can last for over 100 years, produces seeds every year. |
| Habitat : Moist grassland, bushes and shrub berries, dense forest and near cultivaed land |
| Distribution : Hard wood tree, occurs mainly in kakamega forest |
| Estimated Population : >1000 |
| Average Altitude : 4000-5000 ft |
| Part Used : Bark |
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