50 MALAY PLANT NAMES. 



'shrub with white flowers which turn red in the evening. 



BAKU LAUT. 



This which is really Hibiscus tiliaceus is sometimes appUed 

 to Guettarda speciosa L. {Ruhiaceae). 



BARUS. (Malacca) 



Garcinia sp. (Guttiferae). 



BATIL. 



Mangiferafoetida Lour. {AnaGardiace,ae) . More common- 

 ly known as Bachang. 



BATU. (Akar) 



Byttneria Maingayi, Hook. fil. (Tiliaceae). X large 

 climber with curious white and pink flowers. 



BAVVAL HUT AN. 



Phyllagathis rotundifolia Blume. {Melastomaceae). 



BAWANG, 



An onion or leek. 



BAWANG BENGGALA and BAWANG BUMBE 



Are large-sized onions imported. 



BAWANG CHINA. 



Garlic. Allium sativum L. (Liliaceae). Also BAWANG 

 PUTIH. 



BAWANG HUTAN. 



Crinum asiaticum L (Amaryllideae). Also BAWANG TEM- 

 BAGA. See Bakung and Tembaga Suasa. 



BAWANG KUCHEI. 



Leeks. Allium porrum L. 



BAWANG MERAH. 



Onion. Allium Cepa L. 



BAWANG (Rumput) 



Fimhristylis asperrima Vahl. (Cyperaceae). A sedge, the 

 leaves of which vaguely suggest those of an onion. 



BAYA ROASA (Rumput). 



Corckorus acutangulus Lam. {Tiliaceae). A weedy plant 

 with yellow flowers. 



