MALAY PLANT NAMES. 95 



GELUGUR SALAH. 



Cyclostemon longifolius Bl. [Euphorbiaceae.) A tree with 

 long* pendent branches and large oblong leaves. 



GELUMAK SUSU. 



Curanga amara Juss. (Scrophuiariueae.) A small creeping 

 wee I used in native medicine. 



GELUMBIAH LUMBA. 



Spheeranthus microcephalus De C. {Covipositae. ) 



GELUMPONG. (Akar) 



Modecca sinfiaporeana Mast. {Passifloreae.) A climber with 

 green flowers and showy scarlet fruits which split and 

 disclose the seed enclosed ui a white pulp hanging from 

 the placentas. The fruits are said to be poisonous. 



GEMIA. 



A variant of Rumbia. (Haughton. Journ. Soc. As. St. Br. 

 20 page 77.) 



GERONGGANG. Also GERONGGONG. 



Cratoxijlon arhorescens Bl. (ffypencneae.) A tall tree with 

 small deep red flowers, which gives a good timber. 



GERUSEH. GERESEH. GURUSEH. G. PUTIH. G. JANTAN. 



Randia densiflora Beuth. (Eubiaceae.) 



GERUSEH PUTIH. 



Antidesma Moritzii Muell. {Euphorbiaceae.) 



GETAH. 



Latex or gum, usually containing Caoutchouc, produced by 

 trees belonging usually to the order Sapotaceae or by 

 climbers of the order Ajwcf/naceae. The latter are gene- 

 rally known as Getah Geeip or Gegrip. 



The rubber is collected by making cuts in the bark and 

 catching the milk and is sold as rubber or gutta percha, 

 or used as bird lime. 



GETAH GAHARU. 



Willughbeia cariacea Wall. {Apocynaceae,) A climber with 

 white flowers and large round fruits. Also known as 

 Getah ujol. 



