| The Hottentot people of southern Africa believe that the hammerhead, a wading bird, can see reflections of the future in pools of water. |
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| Ice plants are also known as Hottentot figs, which amuses me greatly for no particular reason. |
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| The owner believed that the Hottentot fig was protecting the cliff from erosion and was not prepared to allow access by contractors. |
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| The Hottentot fig, from South Africa, is spreading across sites of special scientific interest, putting native plants at risk. |
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| She will have to decide now if she will become a Hottentot Venus or an ethnic version of a white ho. |
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| However, the afrotherian Hottentot golden mole showed one 3 basepair deletion that was in frame. |
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| There are two species of Hottentot figs that have naturalized in Europe. |
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| In the past few years we've grown Hottentot figs along the road. |
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| If you took a Hottentot baby from its mother's breast, and brought it up in our most renowned schools, could you succeed in making of it a Laplace or a Newton? |
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| Its forbears can be traced to the Cape Colony of southern Africa, where they cross with the early pioneer's dogs and the semi-domesticated, ridged Hottentot hunting dogs. |
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| The most numerous and only well known Khoe language is Nama of Namibia, also known as Khoekhoegowab or Hottentot. |
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| The contribution of Namib desert Hottentot to understanding of Australopithecine bone accumulations. |
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| There is also the threat of Mediterranean plants becoming invasive such as the Hottentot fig on the sea cliffs of South and West Wales. |
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| From there he also derives the deodorising habit of sprinkling ground buchu in the armpits, which Outa Karel had maintained was a Hottentot custom. |
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