MALAY PLANT NAMES. 77 



CHENGKRING (Rumput). 



Hedyotis glabra Br. {Ruhiaceae.) A common weedy herb 

 with small white flowers. 

 CHEREK EANTU. 



PlujUanthus frondosus Wall. (EupJiorMaceae.) 

 CHEREK HITAM. 



Clausena excavata Burm. (Rataceae). A small tree with 

 strongly scented leaves used in curries. 

 CHEREK JANTAN. 



Brucea Sumatrana Wall. (Simaruheae). A shrub with an 

 aromatic scent. 

 CHEREK PUTIH. 



Micromelum puhescens Bl. (Riifaceae.) 



CHERIT BUDAK. 



Croton argyratus Bl. {Eupliorhiaceae.) 



CHERIT HUTAN. 



Clerodendron dejlexuin Wall. (Verbenaceae.) A common 

 jungle shrub with heads of white flowers and red bracts. 



CHERIT MORAL 



Glycosmis sapindoides Lindl. (Rutaceae.) 

 CHERMEI also CHERMELA and CHAMIN. 



Phyllanthus distichus Muell. Arg. {Euphorbiaceae.) A fruit 

 tree. 

 CHERMEI ANTAN. 



Glochidion obscurum Bl. (Euphorbiaceae.) 



CHERMELA HUTAN. (Sungei Ujong.) 



Satiropus albicans Bl. (Euphorbiaceae.) Also Chekop 

 Manis, which see. 

 CHERMIN AYER. 



Sarcocephalus J unghuhnii Korth, (Ruhiaceae.) A tree with 

 balls of yellow flowers. 

 CHERMIN BATU. (Pahang) 



Pentasacme caudata Wall. (Asclepiadeae.) A slender herb 

 with white flowers growing on rocks in streams. 

 CHIA KUBET. 



Macaranga megalophyUa Muell. Arg. (Euphorbiaceae.) 



