THE POLYNESIANS AND THEIR PLANT-NAMES. 



Plant-Names " — continued. 



are provisional comparisons as a rule. 



165 



Fiji- 



West 

 Polynesia. 



East Polynesia. 



Micronesia. 



General. 



Ndainga 

 (Amorplio- 

 phallus). 



Mulomulo 



Tavola 



Mago 

 (fern in Sa.) 



Milo 



(Sa. To.) 



Talie (Sa.Fu.) "I 

 Telie (To.) J 



Thango < 



Rerenga 



Ango(Sa.Fu.) 

 Enga (To.) 



I 

 Lenga (Sa.) ■{ 



I 



Mamaku (a fern 

 and taro in | 

 NZ.) ^ 



Mamau (fern in 

 Ta.) 



Mokamok (Pn.) 

 Mogemok (Mrs.) 

 Mogamog (Car.) 

 Nogonog (SD.) 

 All denoting Tacca 

 or its product 



Milo (Ha.) 

 Miro (Ta. 



Mg. Ait.) 

 Mio (Mq.) 



?Loa (Mrs.) "1 



?Lo (U.) 



Kubary says the | 

 Samoan name )■ 

 occurs in Nu- 

 kuor, Caroline | 

 Group. J 



E-Tara I/To \ 

 Au-Taraa J ^^^•' 



L 



Renga (Pau.) "^ 



Sa }(Ha-) I 

 Eka (Mq.) J 



Erea 

 Rea 



}(Ta.) 



Ano (Nk.) )■ 



Ceneon (Pn.) | 

 Teneon (Kd.) J 



Ren (Yp.) 



Milola (Hibiscus 

 used for cordage 

 on the Zambesi.) 



l%i } («^-) 



Gungl (CC. 

 Gang J An.) 

 Khing (Sm.) 

 Kenhey (Cm.) 



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