Table 1 Studied Prosopis alba specimens, including voucher code, Wichí name of the tree, Wichí names or descriptions of the fruits and their translation to English, photos of the specimen fruits and their suitability for preparing aloja
| Voucher code Wichí name of tree | Wichí names or descriptions of fruits [translations to English] | Photo | Suitable for aloja |
|---|---|---|---|
| AHC2 Jwa’ayukw | Chuhu; Chuh(u)laj [twisted?] Pitaj (pl. pites) [long] |  | Yes |
| AHC3 Jwa’ayukw | Chuhu; Chuh(u)laj [twisted?] Pitaj (pl. pites) [long] Alhe-les [iguana offsprings] Alhe-les layumles [short/little iguana offsprings] Lupen [thin] |  | Yes |
| AHC4 Jwa’ayukw | Alhe-les [iguana offsprings] Lhomsaj (pl. lalémses) [small; small son] Pitaj (pl. pites) [long] |  | Yes |
| AHC5 Jwa’ayukw | Pitaj (pl. pites) [long] Yätaj [fat] |  | Yes |
| AHC6 Jwa’ayukw | Alhe-les [iguana offsprings] Pitaj (pl. pites) [long] Yätaj [fat] Wesche [large/big] |  | Yes |
| AHC7 Jwa’ayukw | Alhe-les [iguana offsprings] Pitaj (pl. pites) [long] |  | Yes |
| AHC8 Jwa’ayukw | Yätaj [fat] |  | Yes |
| AHC9 Jwa’ayukw | Yätaj [fat] Pitaj (pl. pites) [long] |  | Yes |
| AHC10 Jwa’ayukw | Chuhu; Chuh(u)laj [twisted?] Yesnu-käsley [quirquincho’s (Tolypeutes matacus) guts] |  | Yes |
| AHC11 Jwa’ayukw | Chuhu; Chuh(u)laj [twisted?] Watsan [green; immature]a |  | No |
| AHC12 Jwa’ayukw | Chuhu; Chuh(u)laj [twisted?] |  | Yes |
| AHC13 Jwa’ayukw | Yätaj [fat] Pitaj (pl. pites) [long] |  | Yes |
| AHC15 Jwa’ayukw | Pitaj (pl. pites) [long] Alhe-les [iguana offsprings] Wesche [large/big] Yätaj [fat] |  | Yes |
| AHC16 Jwa’ayukw | Chuhu; Chuh(u)laj [twisted?] |  | Yes |
| AHC19 Jwa’ayukw | Lhomsaj (pl. lalémses) [small; small son] Watsan [green; immature]a |  | No |
| AHC20 Jwa’ayukw | Pitaj (pl. pites) [long] |  | Yes |
| AHC21 (Prosopis aff. alba) Jwa’ayukw | Alhe-les [iguana offsprings] Chuhu; Chuh(u)laj [twisted?] Layúmles-jwa’ay [short/little algarrobas] |  | Yes |
| AHC24 Jwa’ayukw | Pitaj (pl. pites) [long] Lupen [thin] Chuhu; Chuh(u)laj [twisted?] |  | Yes |
| HCyS25 Jwa’ayukw Jwa’a-tek (anomalous jwa’ayukw, anomalous algarrobas)b | Jwa’atek-lhay [fruits of jwa’atek] Seynlhey [withered algarrobas] Jwa’ay-tas/Jwa’a-tak [anomalous algarrobas/anomalous algarroba] |  | Yes |
| HCyS26 (Prosopis aff. alba) Jwa’ayukw | Lupen [thin] Chuhu; Chuh(u)laj [twisted?] Jwa’ay-t’ojes [algarroba peels] |  | No |
| HCyS27 Jwa’ayukw | Jwa’ay-t’ojes [algarroba peels] Lupen [thin] Chuhu; Chuh(u)laj [twisted?] Seynlhey [withered algarrobas] |  | No |
| MES651 Jwa’ayukw | Pitaj (pl. pites) [long] |  | Yes |
| MES652 Jwa’ayukw | Tokjwaj-yute-lhiley [Tokjwaj’s earring (Tokjwaj is a character of Wichí mythology)] |  | Yes |
| MES653 Jwa’ayukw | Alhe-les [iguana offsprings] |  | Yes |
| MES654 Jwa’ayukw | Jwa’ay-t’ojes [algarroba peels] |  | No |