SUGARS. 



N. O. 135. SAPOTACE^E. SAPOTADS. 

 Bassia latifolia. Rox. Broad-leaved Bassia. 



Linn. Si/tt. Dodecandria Monogynia. 



The Sugar obtained from the flower. 



Vernacular. Mudhooka, Madooka, Sans. Mahwa, Muhooa, Beng. 

 Moula, Beng. Hind. Mowa, Mourah, By. Poounum, Mai. 

 Caat-elloopei, Tarn. Ipie, Tel. 



Habitat. East Indies. 



Remarks. Sugar is also obtained from Bassia butyracea, Rox., in 

 Rohilcund. (Simmonds.) 



N. 0.251. PAIMM. PALMS. 



Borassus flabelliformis. W. Fan-leaved Borassus, Palmyra. 



Linn. Syst. Dicecia Hexandria. 



The Sugar prepared from the sap. 



Vernacular. TaJa, Sans. Tal, Beng. Hind. Tar, Dec. Ampana, 

 Carimpana, Mai. Panany-Indloo, Tarn. Putoo-toadi, Tati-kulloo, 

 Penty, Tel. Tal-gaha, Cey. Lorn (Forskal), Tafi, Arab. Lontar, 

 Malaya. 



Habitat. East Indies. 

 Remarks. See " Fruits and Vegetables," and "Narcotics." 



Caryota urens. W. Four-leaved Caryota. 



Linn. Syst. Monoecia Polyandria. 



The Sugar prepared from the sap. 



Vernacular. Bheerlee-mahr t By. Erimpana, Schunda-pana, Mai. 

 Coonda-panna, Tarn. Teerooga, Tel. Kitul, Cey. 



Habitat. East Indies. 

 Remarks. See " Narcotics" and " Starches." 



Cocos nucifera. W. Common Cocoanut. 



Linn. Syst. Monoecia Hexandria. 



The Sugar prepared from the sap. 



Vernacular. Narikela, Sans. Narikel, Beng. Narel, Hind. Tenga, 

 Mai. Taynga, Tarn. Tenkaia, Narikadam, Kobbari, Tel. Pol t 

 Nawasi, Tcembili, Cey. Jows-hindee, Nardjil, Arab. Nur, Malaya. 

 Kalapa, Java. 



Habitat. East Indies. 

 Remarks. See " Fruits and Vegetables." 



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