MALAY PLANT NAMES 81 



DAGtTN. 



Gnetwn funicaUua Bl. (Gnetaceae.) A big" climber which 

 produces a strong- fibre. 



DAGUN PUTIH. (Akar) 

 Gn. Brunoniamim Griff. 



DALDARU. (Akar) 



Psi/chotria sarmentosa Bl. (Rabiaceae.) 



DALEK. DELEK. DELAK. 



A name applied to various species of Memecylon and the 

 allied genus Pternandra, {Melastomaceae.) Small trees 

 with pink or blue flowers ; the timber of which is used in 

 house building. 



DALEK AYER. 



yjemecijlon RkUtiji Cogn. and J/, edule Roxb. 



DALEK JAMBU. 



M. coendeu/n Jack. 



DALEK PUTIH. 



31. myrsinoides Bl. 



DALEK TEMBAGA. 

 M. loevigatum Bl. 



DALEK LIMAU MANIS. 



AnisophyUea grcmdifolia Henslow. (Rhizophoreae.) A tree 

 with very large oblong woody fruits. 



DALU-DALU. Also JENDALU. DAHU. 



Salix tetrasperma Roxb. [SaUcineae.) Filet gives Dalu-Dalu 

 as West coast Sumatran for Saiix Sumatrana Miq. The 

 only willow in the peninsula. 



DAMAK-DAMAK ASAM. 



Grewia Jibrocarpa Mast. {Tiliaceae). 



Damak-Damak is often contracted to Dudauiak. 



DAMAK-DAMAK BULU. Also DAMAK MERAH. 



Gvewia globidifera Mast. (Tiliaceae). 



DAMAK-DAMAK PAYA. 



Aporosa stellifera Hook. fil. (Euphorbiaceae). 



