76 MALAY PLANT NAMES. 



CHENDAWAN TUMBONG KLAPA. 



Scleroderma flavo-crocatiim. Tumbong kelapa is the ball- 

 shaped mass of kernel of the coconut when germinating. 

 The fungus is a yellow puff-ball, with a black inside when 

 ripe, common on paths in woods. 



CHENDERAT. CHENDERAI HLFTAN. 



Grewia paniculata Roxb. also G. jihrocarpa Mast. (Tiliaceae). 

 Small trees with white flowers. 



CHENDERAI. (Akar) 



Grewia umlellata Roxb. {Tiliaceae.) A climbing species, 



CEENDERAI GAJAH. 



Croton argyratus Bl. (Euphorhiaceae.) 



CHENDERAI PAYA. 



Grewia Miqueliana Kurz. {Tiliaceae.) 



CHENDERAI RIMBA. 



Grewia fibrocarpa Mast, also G. umbellata L. {Tiliaceae.) 



CHENDERU. 



Dijylanthera hancana Scheff. (Bignonaceae.) Tree with gold- 

 en yellow flowers. 

 CHENDRA. CHENDUI. 



Epiprinus Malayanus Griff. {Euphorhiaceae.) 



CHENGAI PETRI. 



Alstonia ?nacrophi/lla Wall. {Ajwcijnaceae.) 

 CHENGAI also CHENGAL. 



Balaiiocarpus maxinius King. {Dipterocarpeae.) One of the 

 best native timbers. A gigantic tree, now getting scarce. 



CHENGAL BATU BUKIT. 



MeJanochijla Maingaiji Hook. fil. (Maingay's list) " A tree 

 yielding a black varnish, wood pale yellowish white with 

 a small brown centre, grain fine, medium hard." 



CHENGKRING. 



Erythrina stricta Roxb. E. indica L. {Leguminosae.) CHENG- 

 KRING Abai^G (Clifford and Swettenham) is probably 

 this species. A well-known tree with orange coloured 

 flowers which is grown as a shade tree or as a pepper 

 support. 



