ABBREVIATIONS. 



Mdmi.=Mudumalai Hills of NLGS. 

 Mdps. = Madanapalli and Sub-division 



Hills of CDP. 

 MES. = Madras. 



Mdsm. = Madeswaramalai Hills of CBT. 

 Mgrs.=Melagiri Hills of SLM. 

 Mgvs. = Mangrove Swamps. 

 Mhgi. = Mahendragiri Hills of GJM. 

 Mnd. = Malnad of MTS. 

 Mohs. = Mohiri Hills of GJM, 

 MPLT.= Mysore plateau, including MYS., 



BEL., ATP., CDP., NAC, SLM., CBT., 



high level adjoining Mysore. 

 MRA. = Madura district. 

 Mtts.= Moist tracts. 

 MYS. = Mysore State. 

 NAC. = North Arcot district. 

 NCCS. = Northern Circars. 

 Ncct. = Northern Circars Coast. 

 NEL. = Nellore district. 

 Ngri. = Nagari Hills of CPT. and NAC. 

 NLGS. = Nilgiri Hills. 

 Nlms.=Nallama)ai Hillsof KNL. and CDP. 

 Nipt. — Nelliampai Hills of MBR. and 



CHN. 

 Odcc. = Everywhere from ORS. down 



Coot. 

 Odct. = Everywhere from ORS., DCN., 



CAN. to TVY. 

 ORS. = Orissa. 

 Par. = Parasite. 

 Pchs. = Pachaimalai Hills of SLM. and 



TCH. 

 Pdcy. = Pondicherry. 

 Pdkl. = Pondakhol Agency of GJM. 

 Pgt. = Palghat (MBR.). 

 Pkds. = Penukonda and Southern Hills of 



ATP. 

 Pkia. = Parlakimedi Agency of GJM. 

 Pins. = In the plains. 

 Pnds. = Palnad and Vinukonda Hills of 



GTB. 



Pnis. = Palni Hills of MRA. 



Ppsm. =Papanasam Hills of TVY. 



Qln. = Quilon (TRV.). 



(R.) = Rare, or uncommon. 



Ravs. = Ravines. 



Rdgs. = Ramandrug and hills of BEL. 



Rfds. = Rice fields. £ 



Rkps. = Rekapalli Hills of GOV. 



Rpas. = Rampa Hills of GDV. 



Rw d. = Run Wild (cult, exotic). 



SAC = South Arcot district. 



Sarm. = Srmt (q.v.). 



Sgts.=Southern ghauts of MRA. and TVY. 



Shoe. = Sholas, or dense evergreen 



forests. 

 SLM. = Salem district. 

 Srkt. = Sriharikota Island of NEL. 

 Srmt. or Sarm. = Sarmentose. 

 Sals. = Saline Soils. 

 Sswp. = Salt Swamps. 

 Svgs. = Sivagiri Hills of TVY. 

 Svry. = Shevaroy Bills of SLM. 

 TCH. = Trichinopoly district. 

 Tdld. = Tendrilled. 

 TJR. = Tanjore district. 

 Tmls, = Tenmalai Hills of SAC. 

 TRV. = Travancore State. 

 TVY. = Tionevelly district, 

 fjgth. = Undergrowth. 

 Vgds. = Veligonda Hills of KNL., CDP. 



and NEL. 

 Vpks. = Palkonda Hills of VZM. 

 VZM. = Vizagapatam district. 

 WTCT. = West Coast. 

 Wfts. = Western forests, including MYS., 



Mnd., CRG., CAN., MBR., CHtt., 



TRV., TVY., MRA., Pnis., CBT., Anms., 



Bopt., NLGS. 

 WGTS. = Western Ghauts. 

 Wnd.= Wynaadof MBR. and NLGS, 

 Yrni8. = Yerramalai Hills of KNL. 



