152 MINOR PRODUCTS OF PHILIPPINE FORESTS 



Description of Species — Continued. 



Family Palmae — Continued. Page. 



Arenga pinnata (kaong or sugn.r palm) 172 



Cocos nucifera (coconut palm) 173 



Corypha elata (buri) 173 



Family Araceae 173 



Acorus calamus (lubigan or sweet flag) 173 



Alocasia macrorrhiza (biga) - 173 



Amorphophallus campanulatus (pungapung) 173 



Cyrtosperma merkusii (palauan) 173 



Homalomena philippinensis (tahig) 174 



Rhaphidophora merrillii (amlong) 174 



Typhonium divaricatum 174 



Family Flagellariaceae 174 



Flagellaria indica (baling-uai) 174 



Family Commelinaceae 174 



Commelina benghalensis (sabilau) .-. 174 



Family Liliaceae 175 



Allium cepa (onion) 175 



Allium sativum (bauang or garlic) 175 



Sanseviera zeylanica (sinawa) 175 



Smilax bracteata (banag) 175 



Smilax china (ubi-ubihan) , - 175 



Smilax leucophylla (hampas-tigbalang) 175 



Family Amaryllidaceae „... 176 



Crinum asiaticum (bakong) 176 



Curculigo orchioides 176 



Eurycles amboinensis (katangal) 176 



Hymenocallis littorale 176 



Polianthes tuberosa (azucena or tuberose) 177 



Family Dioscoreaceae 177 



Dioscorea hispida (nami) 177 



Family Musaceae 177 



Musa errans var. botoan (butiihan) 177 



Family Zingiberaceae 177 



Alpinia pyramidata (langkauas) 177 



Costus speciosus 177 



Curcuma longa (dilaii or turmeric) 177 



Kaempferia galanga (dosol) 178 



Kaempferia rotunda ^ 178 



Kolowratia elegans (tagbak) 178 



Zingiber zerumbet (barak) » 178 



Family Cannaceae 178 



Canna indica (canna) 178 



Family Marantaceae 179 



Donax cannaeformis (bamban) 179 



Family Orchidaceae 179 



Geodorum nutans 179 



Family Casuarinaceae 179 



Casuarina equisetifolia (agoho) ., 179 



