138 THE FLORA OF SINGAPORE. 
A, н Muell, *Sebasah." А big shrub, common in 
thick woods, Bukit TS Changi, ‘Bukit Mandai, Teban, 
а woods. 
А. fallax Meisn. Not common, Bukit Timah. 
A. alatum Hook. Thick woods, common, Bukit Timah, 
Changi, Bokit Mandai, Jurong. 
A: qe н and A. ghaesembilla Gaertn. mentioned in 
a Brit. Ind. I have not seen wild. 
Baccaurea. A genus of trees of no great size, with flowers in 
long scented racemes. Fruit usually a capsule, orange 
colored or к splitting and disclosing the seeds en- 
wr an orange pulp hanging from the placentas ; 
' sometimes ‘the fruit is a berry, and does not split. Most 
are mcre or less eatable though often acid. 
B. pases Muell. “Setambun.” A small tree with a knot- 
ed stem, and very соф ge Lagi yellow wood, used for 
naking sticks. The male flowers are borne in racemes 
в on the stem mat are yellow and smell like 
cowslips. The female racemes are borne at the M © 
the tree, so as to lie оп the ground. The fru 
spindle-shaped berry, claret colored and eatable lied 
acid. A common plant. ‘Tanglin, Bajau, Changi, etc. 
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^. macrophylla Muell. Tree small or medium, Fruits globose 
dull orange russet, pulp of seed orange, sweet. (Garden 
ungle, Selitar. 
В. kanan King. “ Rambai.” A well known fruit, common 
n cultivation and apparently also wild. 
(B. Malayana King. “ Tampoi.” Occurs in cultivation but is 
not common.) 
В. bracteata Muell. A small tree. Common, Bukit Mandai, 
Holland Road, Kranji. 
В. latifolia King, Garden jungle (6264). 
В. sp. В. in Flor. Brit. Ind. Garden jungle, Kranji. 
