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QUARTERMASTER CORPS 



tjdndang, labing, leki, leker, likir, tdka-laut, tatoan, kolo-- 

 pale, katjodo, katjunda, katio, telo, tda, huda-kordno, pia, 

 yabia, ydmbia, mdra, mdsoa, maaeua, mok-mok, gah-gab, 

 vdtia, yovoli. 



Figure 27. — Yam bean {Pachyrhisus erosxis) . 



k. Water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis) . — This is a coarse, 

 more or less tufted plant, 2 to 4 feet high, growing only in 

 fresh water swamps in open places. The nearly round, hard 

 tubers are produced underground and are excellent to eat, 



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