THE FLORA OF SINGAPORE; 143 
Sapium sete — м tall tree, very common, Tanglin, 
Jurong, Reservo 
S, indicum Roxb. * Guring." Sea coasts, Kranji, Pasir Panjang. 
о, е L. A smalil:tree full of poisonous milk, 
s green, very fragrant, Sea coasts, often growing 
betwee rocks, All round the coasts, Kranii, North 
Selitar, Toas ! 
Sebastiania chamelea Muell. A herb. Sandy spots, Changi, 
Blakang Mati. 
URTICACEJE 
Trema eaae Bl, A common shrub- in waste ground. 
glin, Changi. 
T. аа Bl. Not common, Changi. 
T. timorensis Bl. Very common, Tanglin, Chan Chu Kang. 
Gironniera nervosa Planch. “Kasap.” А big tree, with small 
bright orange-colored fruits. Common in woods, Tanglin, 
Chan Chu Kang, Changi 
G. subaequalis Planch. A big tree, less common, Tanglin, Chan 
Chu Kang ' 
G. ген, Planch. A small tree in dense jungle common in 
hill distriets of the peninsula, rare in Singapore, 
Baki Timah, Kranji. 
Streblus asper Lour. А climber with milky juice. Rare, 
Ubin. 
Sloetia sideroxylon Teysm. “Tampenis.” А big tree with 
brown heart wood, one of * best timbers in the 
region, being untouched by termites and unaffected by 
ordinary decay for a very long time. The wood when 
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make carrying sticks, and gambier stirrers, etc, "There 
isa good deal of difference in the size of the leaves 
