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INDEX TO LIST OF ECONOMIC PLANTS. 



Order. 



Specie*:. 



Vulgar Name. 

 Barca 



Yam 



White bockra, winged yam 

 Yam ...... 



Iride^ .. . 

 Taccaceae . 

 Dioscoreaceae 



Liliaceae 



Flagellariese 

 Juncaceae 

 Palmae . 



Pandanece 

 Typhaceee 

 Aroideee 



CyperacesE 



Gramineae 



Iridea 



Tacca involucrata^ S. & T. 



Dioscorea sativa, L. . 



D. aiata .... 



/). sp 



Smilax sp. . . . 



Aloe spp 



Gloriosa superba^ L. 



Flagellaria indica^ L, 



yuncus acutus, L. 



Podococcus Barteri^ M. & W, 

 iSclerosperma Mannii, 

 \ Wendl 



Phcenix spinosa^ Thon. , 



P, dactylifera^ L. 



Calamus sp 



Raphia Hookeri, M. & W. 



R. Welwitschii, Wendl. 



R. mnifera, Beauv. . 



iAncistrophylhim secundi 

 flonim, M. & W. (Ca/a^ 

 mus secundifiorus, Beauv, 

 {Borasstts flahelliformis, L. 

 \ {B. tBthiopum, Mart.) 

 \Hyph(2ne Thebaka, Mart 

 \ {H, gidneensis^ Thon. 

 Elceis guineensis, Jacq. 

 Cocos mccifera^ L. . 

 Pandanus sp 

 Typha angustifolia, L. 

 Pistia stratiotes^ L. . 

 C olocasia 'antiquorum 

 Schott ( Caladium escu 

 lentum. Vent.) 

 Cyperus rotundtiSj L. (C 



hexastachytis, Rottb.) 

 C. articidatus^ L. 

 C. exaitatus, Retz.* . 

 C. Papyrus, L. . . . 



C. esculentus, L. 



Scirpus maritimus, L. . 

 Paspalum scrobiculatum^ L. 



P. exile, Kippist. 



Date Palm . 

 Ukot ".' . . 

 Bamboo palm. 



Morin tshi, kelingoos, Run. 



Sibboo 



\ fDoum palm, gingerbread) 

 ]\ tree / 



African oil palm 



Cocoa-nut . 



Taro 



}{' 



Motha, KallandooroOj'l 

 Hamasugi . . , .] 

 Adouro .... 



Papyrus, zozoro . 



!Chefa, chufa, earth al-j 

 mond, tiger or rush} 

 nut ) 



Kodon 



{Fundi, fundungi, hungry) 

 rice, Sierra Leone mil- > 

 let ) 



