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atroviridis Griff. “ Asam Gelugur.” A beautiful tree, leaves 
bright red when young, deep green when old. Flowers 
large red. Fruit large succulent, flattened at both ends, 
and grooved all round, orange color stigma and _persis- 
tent sepals red. It is dried in the sun and used in curries. 
Tt makes excellent preserves anJ pies. Doubtfully wild 
here. Tanglin, Tanjong Penjuru, 
Grifithii T. Anders. “ Kandis Gajah.” Tree with large leaves. 
Flowers hardly opening greenish yellow. Fruit resem- 
bling an apple in form and color, acid, but eatable when 
cooked. Common in woods, Tanglin, Bukit Timah, 
Blukang Mati, Chan Chu Kang. 
Baneana Mig. Tidal rivers, Kvanji, Selitar. 
nigrolineata Pierre “ Kandis.” Tree, unisexual, flowers 
small yellow, fruits small elobose orange, eatable. Com- 
mon, Woods and open country, Changi, Tengeh, Sungei 
Morai. 
parvifolium Mig. Garden jungle. 
Forbesti King. Small tree, flowers cream or pink, fruits 
small crimson, eatable. Not very common, Garden jungle, 
Bukit Mandai, Chua Chu Kang. 
nervost Mig. Rare, Pulau Ubin, Serangoon Road. 
dulcis Kurz. ‘ Mundu.” Probably not wild bere, Gardens 
and villages. 
Calophyllum. Trees with white flowers and green or purplish 
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pulchervrimum Wall. Common, Garden jungle, Changi, Kranji. 
spectabile Willd.  Bintangor Bunut.” Garden jungle, Bukit 
Timah, Selitar 
retusum Wall. Singapore, ( Wallich). 
canum Look, fil. Not common, Tanglin, Bukit Mandai. 
