THE FLORA OF SINGAPORE. 81 
Decaspermum paniculatum Kurz. A shrub or small tree, flowers 
whi Common in thickets and woods. Bukit Timah, 
Bukit Mandai, Jurong, Chan Chu Kang 
Eugenia. n genus of trees, probably the largest one ш, 
ery difficult one, and the identification of many о 
the die. in this list must be somewhat doubtful at 
present. All in Singapore are trees of no dus great size, 
ne white, pink or rarely green flowers. Those with 
ge flowers and fruits are usually known as nem by 
s Malays, those with smaller eti as 
(Е. нао dcin Maluccensis L. “Jambu Bol" Flowers 
riliant pink, fruit а! ы or pink, eatable. 
si Sra 
(E. aquea Burm. “Jambu Ayer Mawar.” Flowers Keok fruit 
semitransparent rose or white, eaten, Cultiva 
(E. Jambos L. Flowers white. Cultivated), 
E. densiflora De ©. Flowers pink, fruit globular pinkish, not 
rare, Changi, Siglap, Bukit Mandai, “Bukit Timah road. 
E. grandis Wight. “Jambu Ayer Laut." “Krian” Common 
on the sea coast and planted along the roads. A big tree 
flowers white. Wild, at Bajau, "Chang ngi. 
E. lepidocarpa Wight. “Samak Tebrau.” Big tree, flowers 
white; bark used for tanning nets. Common on the sea 
coast and inland. Tanglin, Bajau, Kranji, Changi. 
E. Mior mis Wall. “Kelat Lapis.” Small tree with small white 
wers on long pedicels, common in woods. Garden 
ptei Changi, Selitar, Tanjong Gol. 
E. inophylla Roxb. “Samak Paya.” Chan Chu Kang. 
E. pendens Duthie. Dense woods, Bukit Timah. 
E, Helferi Duthie. “Singapore Lobb.” Not seen; probably 
from Penang. 
E: (Syzygium) cymosa Lam. © Kelat Merah.” Small tree, flowers 
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