INDEX 



[This index embraces Volumes 1, 2, and 3. The numbers of the volumes are given in 

 Roman numerals and the numbers of the pages in Arabic. Scientific names are written in 

 italics and official local names in black-faced type.] 



Abak&, see Musa textUis, 

 Abang-S.bang, see Curculigo recurvata. 

 Abang-abang, see Leea manillensis. 

 Abang-abang, see Oroxylum indicum. 

 Abar, see Hymenodictyon excelsum. 

 Abelmoschus moschatus: 



Distribution, iii, 208. 



Local names, iii, 208. 



Medicinal, iii, 208. 

 Abelnwschus multilobatus : 



Description and distribution, i, 386. 



Local name, i, 386. 



Rope, i, 386. 

 Abiang, see Livistona rotundifolia. 

 Abigi, see Arenga tremula. 

 Abigon, see Pterocymbium tinctorium. 

 Abiki, see Arenga tremula. 

 Abiki, see Pinanga spp. 

 Abilo, see Garuga abilo. 

 Abkel, see Pittosporum resiniferum. 

 Abkol, see Pittosporum resiniferum. 

 Abroma, see Abroma fastuosa. 

 Abroma augusta, see Abroma fastuosa. 

 Abroma fastuosa: 



Description and distribution, i, 396. 



Local names, i, 395. 



Dimensions of bast fibers, i, 322. 



Fiber, i, 395. 



Medicinal, iii, 210. 



Tensile strength, i, 321. 

 Abrome, see Abroma fastuosa. 

 Abrus precatorius: 



Description and distribution, i, 378. 



Local names, i, 378. 



Fiber, i, 378. 



Medicinal, iii, 67, 189. 

 Absinth, see Crossostephium chinense. 

 Abuab, see Lophopetalum toxicum. 

 Abud, see Eurycles amboinensis. 

 Abukai, see Coix lachryma-jobi. 

 Abukobuko, see Strychnos multiflora. 

 Abustra, see Archangelisia fiava. 

 Abutilon indicum: 



Distribution, iii, 208. 



Local names, iii, 208. 



Medicinal, iii, 208. 

 Ablitra, see Archangelisia fiava. 



Acacia farnesiana: 



Description and distribution ii, 208. 



Figure, ii, 205. 



Local name, ii, 204. 



Gum, ii, 204. 



Perfume, ii, 304. 

 Acalypha indica: 



Distribution, iii, 197. 



Local names, iii, 197. 



Medicinal, iii, 197. 

 Acanthaceae : 



Dyes, ii, 404. 



Lye, iii, 90. 



Mangrove swamps, i, 82. 



Medicinal plants, iii, 237. 

 Acanthtis ebracteatus : 



Description, i, 84. 



Distribution, i, 24. 



Local name, i, 84. 

 Acanthus ilicifolius : 



Description, i, 84. 



Distribution, i, 24, 101. 



Figure, i, 85. 



Local names, i, 82. 



Lye, iii, 90. 



Medicinal, iii, 237. 

 Acaptilco, see Cassia alata. 

 Achote, see Bixa orellana. 

 Achras sapota : 



Local name, ii, 73. 



Gum chicle, ii, 73. 

 Achu6te, see Bixa orellana, 

 Achyranthes aspera: 



Distribution, iii, 184. 



Local names, iii, 184. 



Medicinal, iii, 184. 

 Acoelorrhaphe wightii: 



Recently introduced palm, i, 243. 

 Acoro, see Acorus calamus. 

 Acorus calamus: 



Description and distribution, ii, 182. 



Local names, ii, 181. 



Calamus oil, ii, 181. 



Condiment, ii, 252. 



Medicinal, ii, 66, 173. 

 Acrostichum aureum: 



Description, i, 32. 



Distribution, i, 24, 32. 



Figure, i, 33. 



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