302 USEFUL PLANTS OF GUAM. 
Java almond tree. See Canarium indicum. 
Jayi (Guam). See Lens phascoloides. 
Jequirity beans. See Abrus abrus. 
Jicama (Spanish). See Cacara erosa. 
Jicara (Spanish). See Crescentia alata. 
Job’s tears. See Coir lachryma-jobi, 
Joga. See Yogi. 
Jujube tree. See Zizyphus jujuba. 
Jungle rice. See Echinochloa colona. 
Junig (Spanish). See Tournefortia argentea. 
Junquillo oloroso (Spanish). See Andropogon nardus. 
Justicia picta L. Same as Graptophyllum pictum. 
Kabaikabai (Philippines). See Sophora tomentosa. 
Kabatiti (Philippines). See Colubrina asiatica, 
Kadius or Kad-yos (Philippines). See Cajan cajan. 
Kafo, Kafok, or Kafu (Guam). See Pandanus and P. Fragqrans. 
Kahana (Philippines). See Coffea arabica, 
Kahel or Kahet (Guam). See Citrus aurantium and C. aurantium sinensis. 
Kahlau or Kahlao (Guam). See Phymatodes phymatodes. 
Kakaguate, Kakahuate (Guam). See Arachis hypogaea. 
Kakao ((Giuam). See Theobroma cacao. 
Kalabasang pula (Philippines). 
A red or orange squash, according to Padre Blanco, Cucurhita maxima, 
Kalamasa (Guam). 
The general name in Guam for the various forms of pumpkins and squashes 
(Cucurbita spp.). See under Gardens. 
Kalamismis or Kamaluson ( Philippines). See Botor tetragonoloba. 
Kalubai (Philippines). See Lagenaria lagenaria, 
Kalumpag-sa-lati (Philippines.) See Nylocarpus granatum. 
Kamachiles (Guam). 
A name derived from the Mexican ‘“‘guamachil,’’ applied in Guam to Pithecolobium 
dulee. 
Kamalindo (Guam). See Tamarindus indica. 
Kamani, Kamanu (Hawaii). See Calophyllum inophyllum. 
Kamas (Philippines). See Cacara erosa. 
Kamote or Kamute ((iuam). 
A name of Mexican origin used in Guam for the sweet potato (/pomoea batatas), 
which was introduced from Mexico and the Hawaiian Islands. 
Kamoting-kahoi (Philippines). See Manihot manihot. 
Kamuku nanofe ((iuam). See Taeniophyllum fasciola, 
Kansion (Guam). 
Vernacular name for a young coconut having a sweet edible rind. 
Kape (Easter Island, Rarotonga). See A/ocasia macrorrhiza. 
Kapok (Philippines, Java). See Ceiba pentandra, 
Karampalit (Philippines). See Sesuvinm portulacastrum, 
