EXPLANATION OF NAMES OF TREES. 135 
This term refers also to the disposition of the branches. 
Kuo Po explains #& #§ #4 dR. The character ff, which 
is found also in 328-330, means di isgraceful, ugly. 
328.—& BH the sung (mulberry tree) and the lu (willow) 
are Pi ch‘ou tiao (ugly branches). 
Kuo P‘o explains that dropping down branches are meant. 
329.— fa BE TVsiao sha; WE SRE Chiou kiu. 
Kuo P‘o:—Kiu is the fruit of the Yi yi growing in 
clusters. In Kiang tung they call it 38 #% kin sha. It 
resembles the JE BY chu yi, but is smaller. It (éz., the 
fruit) is of a red colour. 
Hine Pine :—Lr1 Sin says that shu is the same as chu yi. 
The Shuo wen says, the sha resembles the chu ya. It is 
produced in jf #F Huai nan (Anhui). Tstao is Zanthorylon 
[see 259]. 
Regarding chu yi, see infra, 498, Boymia and Zanthowylon. 
=., 249, family ie. Figures of three different shrubs. Sha 
and chu yii are synonyms. 
330.—W& Ze the tao (peach) and the l ( (elias are PE 
chs ou ho, 
— Kvo Po —F oh Ap HH A. It seems to me that he means 
to Say: inside the fruit is the stone with the kernel A 
for 5), 
= -—K& ASE & the kuw (gourd) is called hua (Hower). 
bE WE 2% the t‘ao (peach) is called tan (liver). 
HO EL Bt B the ts‘ao (jujube) and the k (plum) — 
are ti. 
Mi LA BE Z the cha (C valnats) and the li (pear) 
are called tsuan. 
