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Podocarpus neglectus BI. 'Sintada. " Common in mangroves, 

 and all round the island, Kranji, Changi, Jurong, Seran- 

 goon. 



P. neriifolia Don. Sea coasts, Changi. 



Agathis loranthifolia Salisb. Very rare, a few young plants in a 

 wood near Changi. This Damar tree is usually to be 

 met with only at an altitude of about 2000 feet in these 

 latitudes, but both at Changi, and in the low country of 

 Siak, Sumatra, I have found small plants growing far in 

 tiie jungle. 



GNETACEvE. 



Gnelum neg ledum BI. A big climber, fruit apricot color. Com- 

 mon in forests, and in woods near the sea. Garden jungle, 

 Chan Chu Kang, Kranji, Bajan, Pulau Tekong. 



G. macrostachyvm Hook. 61. Not rare, Bukit Timah, Changi, 

 Jurong, Selitar. 



G, Juuicu'are BI. A big climber, the bark used for making 

 string. Common, Tanglin, Sumbawang, Kranji. 



G. edule BI. Rare, near Selitar. 



CYCADACE.E. 



Cyc.is Rump/iii Miq, Sandy spots by the sea. Changi, Toa 



