40 MALAY PLANT NAMES, 



APT-API HUTAN. 



Memeci/ion coerideum Jack. {MelastoviaceaeJ. This proba- 

 bly means merely a fire wood tree, compare Medang- api- 

 api. A small tree or shrub with blue flowers. 



API-API JANTAN. 



Loranthus a7npu llaceus Koxb. (Loranthaceae.) One of the 

 commonest mistletoes with green and yellow flowers. 



API TELINGA GAJAH. 



Ficns diversifoHa iil. (Urticaceae). An epiphytic fig tree 

 resembling a Loranthus in habit. Lit. elephant's ear mis- 

 tletoe. 



ARA (Akar). 



Aristolochia Roxhurghiana Kl. { Aristolochiaceae). A curious 

 climber with brown flowers. 



ARA. 



A name applied to various species of Ficus. ( Urticaceae.) 



ARA AKAR. 



Ficus Binnendylcii King. 



ARA BATU. 



Ficus MiqueHi King. A common tree with green figs. 



ARA BULUH (Akar). 



Ficus villosa Blume. A climbing fig. 



ARA BURUTEH. 



Ficus acamptophy I la Miq. 



ARA DAUN LEBAR. (Johor) 



Ficus vylophylla Wall. 



ARA GAJAH. 



Ficus duhia Wall. A large tree. 



ARA JANGKANG. 



Conocephalus amamus King. ( Urticaceae) A scandent epi- 

 phyte. It is more commonly known as Tentawan. 



ARA JEJaWI. 



Ficus retusa L. 

 ARA JULUTEH, also JELOTEH. 



Ficus altissima Bl, and Ficus diversifoHa Bl. 



