An inhabitant of the Horn of Africa

Loxodonta africana pharaoensis, an extinct subspecies of elephant.

plural of African daisy

A sleeping sickness caused by protozoa of the species Trypanosoma brucei, prevalent in tropical Africa.

Arctotis (syn. Venidium) / Dimorphotheca / Gazania / Gerbera / Lonas / Osteospermum (African daisy bush)

A potentially fatal infection of horses and other equids caused by a virus in the genus Orbivirus, transmitted mostly by a biting midge, Culicoides imicola, and originally from Sub-Saharan Africa.

A medium-sized wild cat with lynx-like black ear-tufts and found in Africa as well as southwest and central Asia and western India, the caracal (Caracal caracal).

plural of African lynx

Entada rheedei or Entada rheedii, a large woody liana used in African traditional medicine to induce vivid dreams.

(uncountable, sometimes derogatory, slang) A notional system of time which others sometimes derogatorily ascribe to Africans, and which they sometimes jocularly ascribe to themselves, to account for their supposed tendency to be leisurely, not rigorous about scheduling, and often tardy.