Cultivated Plants
by common names
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Ackee
Ackee
African
blood lily
African
plume
African
tulip tree
African
violet
Agave species
Aglaonema
Air potato
Allamanda
Allspice
Almond
Aloes
Aluminium
plant
Angel's
trumpet
Annatto
Anthurium
Antiguan
heather
Apple
blossom tree
Apricot
Arabian
coffee
Arabian
wax
Aralia
Aralias -
see Polyscias
Areca
palm
Arrowhead
vine
Arrowroot
Artillery plant
Arugula
Ashanti
blood
Asparagus
fern
Aster
Aubergine
Avocado
Babadin
Baby
blue eyes
Balizyé
Balloon
plant
Bamboo
Banana
Bannann
Bandja
Baobab
Barrel cactus
Basil
Basilik
Beetroot
Begonias
Begonia
Béléjenn
Ben-oil
tree
Bewemi
Bilimbi
Bird
of paradise
Bird
pepper
Bishop's
cap tree
Bismarck
palm
Bitter
ginger
Bitterstick
Black
fountain grass
Black
pepper
Black
sapote
Black
wattle
Blackberry
Blanket
flower
Blood
banana
Bloodleaf
Blue
lotus
Blue
mahoe
Blue
sage
Blue
walking iris
Bottlebrush
Bougainvillea
Brazil
cactus
Brazilian calathea
Brazilian
red cloak
Bread
and cheese
Breadfruit
Breadnut
Bridal
bouquet
Broccoli
Bromeliads
Buddha
belly
Buddleia
Bullhorn
acacia
Bunny-Ears
Prickly-Pear
Bush
allamanda
Busy
lizzie
Busy
lizzie
Buttercup tree
Butterfly palm
Buttonwood
Bwa
bandé
Bwa
kayen
Bwapen
Cabbage
Calabash
Calathea
Calico
plant
Canary
Island date palm
Candelabra
plant
Candle
nut
Candle tree
Canistel
Canna
lily
Cannabis
Cannon-ball
tree
Canteloupe
melon
Canterbury
bells
Carambola
Cardboard
palm
Cardinal’s
guard
Carib
wood
Caribbean
pine
Caricature
plant
Carrion
plant
Carrot
Cashew
Cassava
Casuarina
Cat's
whiskers
Cattleya
orchids
Celery
Ceylon
gooseberry
Chadèk
Chadon
beni
Chakchak
Chapantyé
Chapo
ma
Chapot
Chapoti
Chapoti
nwè
Chasteberry
Chatany
Chatany
kouli
Chaulmoogra
tree
Chaya
Chenille
plant
Chennèt
Cherry
Chichinga
China doll
Chinese
cabbage
Chinese
croton
Chinese
fan palm
Chinese
hat
Chinese
hat
Chinese
privet
Chinese
radish
Chinese
rose
Chinese
violet
Chinese yellow banana
Chives
Chocolate soldier
Chou
blan
Chou
bouton
Chou
jamaik
Chouponm
Christmas
cactus
Christmas
palm
Christmas
tree
Christophene
Chrysanthemum
Cilantro
Cinnamon
Climbing
fig
Climbing
oleander
Cloves
Cochineal
nopal cactus
Cockscomb
Cocoa
Coconut
Coffee
Coffee
Coffee
Cola nut
Coleus
Comfrey
Copperleaf
Copperpod
Coral
creeper
Coral
plant
Cordyline
Coriander
Corn
Corn
plant
Cosmos
Costus
Costus
Courgette
Cranberry
hibiscus
Creeping
fig
Crepe
myrtle
Crested
Philippine violet
Croton
Crown
flower
Crown flower (small)
Crown
of thorns
Cucumber
Cucumber
tree
Cucumber tree
Cup
of gold
Custard
apple
Dalmawi
Dancing bones
Danma
Dasheen(chou,
wouj, blanc)
Date palm
Desert
Rose
Devil's
backbone
Diten
djiné
Diten
kwéyòl
Diwi
Djapanna
Djapanna
(mal)
Djitan
Dog
rose
Dozakie
Dracaena
Dragon fruit
Dragon
plant
Dumbcane
Dunks
Dutchman's-Pipe
Cactus
Dwarf
flamboyant
Easter lily
Easter
palm
Easter palm
Eddoes
Egg
fruit
Egg
plant
Elder
Elephant
ear
Elephant
ear vine
Escarole
False aralia
False heather
False
philodendron
Fennel
Fèy
do blan
Fig
Fig
Fig - see Ficus
Fijé - see Ficus
Fiddle-leaf fig
Fiji fan palm
Filao
Firebush
Firecracker
Flower
Firedragon
Firespike
Fish-tail
palm
Flame
of the forest
Flame
violet
Flanboyan
Flè
makata
Footstool
palm
Fountain
grass
Fountain
grass
Four
o’clock
Foxtail
palm
Frangipani
Frangipani
French peanut
Fringed
hibiscus
Gaillardia
Galba
Gap
fwizé
Garden
sage
Gayak
Gazania
Geiger
tree
Gerbera
Ghost plant
Giant
upright elephant ear
Giant
(upright) tayo
Ginep
Ginger
Ginger
lilly
Ginseng jawa
Gladiolus
Globe
amaranth
Glory
cedar
Gmelina
Goa
bean
Golden
apple
Golden
pothos
Golden
rattail cactus
Golden
shower
Golden
Shrimp Plant
Gonbo
Gooseberry
Gouj
Governor’s
plum
Grape
vine
Grapefruit
Green
bean
Green
bean
Green
fig
Green
fountain grass
Grenadine
Grizzly bear prickly pear
Guaiac
Guava
Guinea chestnut
Gwenn djiné
Gwiyav
Gwo
diten
Hedge bamboo
Heliconias
Henna
Hibiscus
Hollyhock
Honduras
mahogany
Honeysuckle
Hong
Kong Orchid Tree
Hoop
pine
Hophead
Philippine violet
Horseradish-tree
Hosta
Hummingbird
tree
Hurricane
palm
Hydrangea
Indian dwarf banana
Indian laurel
Indian
laurel
Indian
spurge tree
Indian
walnut
Ixora
Jacaranda
Jacob's
coat
Jade
vine
Jakfruit
Jamaican
ackee
Jammou
Japanese
mock orange
Jasmin
Jasmin
Jasmin
Jasmin
Java
glorybower
Java
plum
Jenjanm
Jerusalem
thorn
Jiwòf
Jonmou
Jowanj
Jowanj
bosko
Jowanj
si
Joy
juice
Joy
juice
Kachiman blan
Kafé
Kafé
Kafé
Kafé
gwo bouwo
Kafé
mal kochon
Kaka
poul
Kako
Kalalou
Kalalou
Kalbas
Kale
Kalli
Kamami
Kann
Kann
wivyé
Kannèl
Kas
Kat
kwen
Kawakté
lézòm
Kawot
Kaya
Kayamit
Khus
khus
King's
mantle
Kola nut
Koko
Koko
kouli
Koko
makak
Koko
shak
Koko
tanbou
Konkonm
Konkonm
kouli
Konkonm
kouli
Konsoud
Koray
Kòsòl
Kouchkouch
blan
Kouchkouch
(blan, jòn, divin)
Kouson
Kris
plant
La fle siwo
Labsent
Lady
(Queen) of the night
Lady
of the night
Lady
of the night cactus
Lady
palm
Lady
palm
Lalwè
Lanmant
(fanm)
Lanmant
gapsyal
Lanng
bèlmè
Lanng
bèlmè
Lanni
Lantana
Lantana
Lapsent
Lapit
Latanyé
Lavann
(wouj, wòz)
Lavender scallops
Leaf-of-Life
Lemon
Lemon
(local)
Lèt
makak
Léti
Lettuce
Leucaena
Liberian
coffee
Lim
Lim
Lima
bean
Lime
Litchi
Lobster
claws
Lollipop
plant
Lonyon
gli
Loquat
Lotus
Love
apple
Lowyé
wouj
Lozèy
Mabi
Mabi
Mamey
sapote
Macarthur
palm
Madagascar
dragon tree
Madagascar
jasmine
Madagascar
palm
Madawinn
Magéwit
Magéwit
Maho
bab
Maho
bòd lanmè
Maho
gonbo
Maho
mang
Malobi
Malobi
Makanbou
Mammee
apple
Mandarine
Mandevilla
Mango
Manyòk
Marigold
Marijuana
Marjoram
Marvel
of Peru
Masav
Mast tree
Match-me-if-you-can
Mauby
Mauby
Medsinnyé
benni
Metallic
elephant ear
Mexican
heather
Mexican
petunia
Mexican
sunflower
Mexican
sunflower
Mexican
tarragon
Mgambo
Mi
Mignonette
Mint
Miskad
Miwi
Miwiz
Mobi
Mobi
Mock
orange
Monkey
pot tree
Morning
glory
Morning
glory
Mosaic
plant
Moses-in-a-boat
Moss
rose
Mòtèl
Mòtèl
Mòtèl
Mòtèl
Mother-in-law’s
tongue
Mother-in-law’s
tongue
Mother of thousands
Mother of thousands
Mouchas
babad
Mountain
thistle
Mung
bean
Mulberry
Musk
okra
Mussaenda
Mustard
Natal plum
Navé
Neem
Never-die
Night
ipomoea
Night-Blooming
Cereus
Nipple
cactus
Norfolk
Island pine
Nutmeg
Nwa
Oil
palm
Okra
Oktansya
Oleander
Ophiopogon
Orange
Orchid tree
- see Bauhinia
Paddle plant
Pagoda flower
Palanma
Palanma
Panadol
Panadol
Panama
rose
Papaw
Papay
Papaya
Papyrus
Parsley
Passion
fruit
Parlour palm
Parrot's
beak
Parrot
leaf
Patat
Patjouli
Pay
kawé
Pay kawé
Peach palm
Pea-nut
Pear
Pelargonium
Pencil
pine
Pencil
tree
Peperomias
Peppers
- see Capsicum
Periwinkle
Persian
shield
Pesi
Petunia
Phalaenopsis
Philodendron
Pigeon
berry
Pigeon
pea
Piman
Piman
Piman
gwiv
Pin
cushion cactus
Pin-stripe calathea
Pineapple
Pink
flowering banana
Pink
morning glory
Pink orchid tree
Pink
poui
Pink
powderpuff tree
Pink
trumpet vine
Pistach
Plantain
Plantain
Planten
Planten
Pleomele
Plum
Plumbago
Plumbago
(red)
Poinsettia
Poison
bulb
Politician’s
plant
Polka
dot plant
Pomegranate
Ponm
acajou
Ponm
danmou
Ponm
dezenn
Ponm
gwinad
Ponm
kannél
Ponmsité
Pony
tail palm
Portigal
Pot
plant
Potato
yam
Prayer
plant Calathea, Goepertia, Maranta species
Prickly Pear
- see Opuntia
Princess
palm
Pseuderanthemum
Puerto
Rican hat palm
Pumpkin
Purple
allamanda
Purple
amaranth
Purple heart
Purple
orchid tree
Purple
velvet plant
Purslane
Purslane
Pwa
angòl
Pwa
boukousou
Pwa
chous
Pwa
kochon
Pwa
salad
Pwa
salad
Pwa
senm
Pwa
senm
Pwèv
Pwin
Pwin
betjé
Pwin
fwanz
Pygmy
date palm
Queen palm
Queen sago
Queen’s
flower tree
Queen-of-the-night
Queensland
umbrella tree
Radish
Rain lily
- see Zephyranthes
Rattle snake plant
Pygmy
date palm
Red
amaranth
Red button ginger
Red
cat's tail
Red
dragon flower
Red emerald philodendron
Red
flame ivy
Red
gonbo
Red
passion flower
Red
pineapple
Red popcorn
Red
powderpuff tree
Redbird
flower
Rhododendron
Ribbed luffa
Rice
Robusta
coffee
Rocket salad
Rose
Rose
Cactus
Rosemary
Rose-of-Venezuela
Royal
palm
Royal
palm
Rubber
plant
Rubber
tree
Rubber
tree
Ruffled
fan palm
Sablyé
Sacred
fig
Sage
Sago palm
Saint
Augustin grass
Salad
pea (bean)
Salad
pea (bean)
Saman
Sanchezia
Sandbox
tree
Sapodilla
Sauri
Screw
palm
Screw
palm
Seagrape
Sealing
wax palm
Seasoning
pepper
Selwi
Semen
contwé
Serasee
Sexy
pink
Shaddock
Shell
Ginger
Shooting
star
Shower
of Gold Climber
Shower
orchid
Shrimp
plant
Shrimp
plant
Silk
Cotton Tree
Silky
oak
Silver
buttonwood
Singapore gold
Sisal
Siton
Sitonnèl
Sitonnèl
Siwèt
Siwiz
Sleeping
hibiscus
Slender
lady palm
Snake
gourd
Snow
bush
Snow
flake bush
Song
of India
Sorghum
Sorrel
Sour
orange
Soursop
Soya
bean
Spanish
bayonet
Spanish
cherry
Spanish
shawl
Spathiphyllum
Spice
Spider
lily
Spider
plant
Spinach
Spinach
Spinach
Spindle
palm
Spiny
bitter gourd
Spiral
ginger
Spray
of gold
Sprenger's
Asparagus
Spring
onions
Squash
Star
fruit
Star
of Bethlehem
Starburst
bush
Strangler fig
- see Ficus
Sugar
apple
Sugar
cane
Sunflower
Surinam
cherry
Swedish
ivy
Sweet
lime
Sweet
pepper
Sweet
pepper
Sweet
potato
Swiss
cheese plant
Tabak
Talipot
palm
Tamarind
Tamarisk
Tangerine
Tanjawinn
Tanmadòz
Tanmawen
Tanmawen
dezenn
Tannia
Tayo
Teak
Tek
Texas sage
Thatch palm
Thuja
Thryallis
Ti
diten
Ti
konkonm
Ti
lonyon
Tiger
lily
Tjitima
Tobacco
Toloman
Toloman
Tomato
Tonka
bean
Toothed
philodendron
Topi
tanbou
Torch
ginger
Traveller’s
palm
Tree
philodendron
Tree
spinach
Triangle palm
Trinidad pink trumpet vine
Trumpet
vine
Turmeric
Turnip
Twef (kawayib)
Twef (kawayib)
Twenty
one schilling
Umbrella
sedge
Vanda
Vanda
teres
Vanilla
Vanilla cactus
Vanni
Variegated basketgrass
Variegated
ginger
Variegated
ginger
Veldt grape
Velvet
red banana
Velvet-seed
tree
Ventean
chlen
Verbena
Vèvenn
latjé wat
Voytivé
Wandering jew
Water
grass
Water
hyacinth
Water
lettuce
Water
lily
Water
lily
Water
morning glory
Water
spinach
Watermelon
Watermelon
peperomia
Watjèt
Wax
apple
Wax
plant
Weeping bottlebrush
Weeping
fig
West
Indian almond
West
Indian gardenia
West
Indian mahogany
West
Indian holly
White
orchid tree
White ruellia
White
shrimp plant
White
yanm
Winged
bean
Woman's-tongue
Woodrose
Wormgrass
Wormgrass
Wormwood
Wormwood
Woukou
Yam - see
Dioscorea
Yanm
- see Dioscorea
Yard
long bean
Yarrow
Yellow
alder
Yellow
allamanda
Yellow
bells
Yellow butterfly ginger
Yellow
ginger lily
Yellow mandevilla
Yellow
oleander
Yellow
orchid tree
Yellow
orchid vine
Yellow
poui
Yellow
poui
Yellow
poui
Yellow
trumpet flower
Yellow
walking iris
Yellow
yam
Yellow/orange cosmos
Ylang-ylang
Zabòka
Zabwiko
Zamann
Zanzana
Zèb a lonng kou
Zebra plant
Zèb
a vè
Zèb bay
Zèb gwa
Zèpina
Zèpina
Zinnia
Zizi plant
Zong
makak
Zucchini