[ 135 J 

 Agaveae (also certain other fibre plants) or to their products. 



87 



37 



20 



20,37 



20,37 



67 



37 



It seems almost as if in Telegu Kalalanda were the true aloe ; in 

 Tamil the Agave. 



The first fibre products from 'Kalabuntha' sent to Europe from 

 Madras (by Dr. Hunter) were ascribed to a true aloe. Later 

 Agave fibre was sent from the same quarter under the same name 

 of Kalalantha. 



Cf . Kalalanda and Kuntala. 



KaP in ' Hindi,' etc. * =evil,' 'bastard/ 'degenerate/ etc. '.Banda' 

 in Hin dustani= parasite or epiphyte (e.g. Loranthus). See also 

 Klamanda, of which possibly Kalalanda may be a corruption. 



See the preceding. 



Perhaps taken from the following. 



Cf . Kallanda, Kalkali, and see Nir. Reported from the S. Mahratta 

 country. 



Evidently one of the Euagaves of Yucatan or a Furcraea. 



An epithet of the true Aloe meaning 'thorny.' Cf. Catevala, 

 KadanaJcu, etc., and see Cantata, Kathal, Kuntala and the follow- 

 ing. 



See Kathal. This was also possibly a Kantala. The jack fruit is 

 perhaps only introduced in N. India, but very anciently. The 

 pronunciation and spelling vary : this has both the vowels f ai rly 

 broad (accented). 



