160 MALAY PLANT NAMES 



LIDAH PATONG. 



Ipomea unifiora R. & S. (Convolvulaceae). 



LIDAH RUSA. 



Fagroea racemosa Jack. (Loganiaceae). " Deer's tongue." 

 A small tree with pinkish flowers. 



LIKIR. Also LOKIE. 



Amorphophallus Prainiana Hook. fil. and allied species 

 {Aroideae). The tubers are used in making" arrow poison. 



LIKU. (Rumput) 



Paspalum scrobicu latum L. (Gramineae). 



LIKU DAUN, (Rumput) 



Scleria ovjjzoides Presl. {C//peraceae). 



LILAN. 



Xylopia elliptica Maingaj. {Anonaceae). 



LILAN HITAM. 



Gomphandra penangianum Wall. (Oiacineae). 

 LILIMBO. 



Sphenodesiua harhata Schau. ( Verbenaceae). 



LIMAH BERUK. 



A name applied to many species of Xanthophyllum. There 

 are also the variants LA.MAH and LUMAH. Some of the 

 larger species give good timber. 



LIMAH BERUK JANTAN. 



Xanthophi/llu/ii affine Korth. {Pobjgalaceae). 



LIMAH BERUK BETINA. 

 X. Maingayi Hook fil. 



LIMAH BERUK PUTIH. 

 X. Kunsteeri King. 



LIMAH KETAM. 



Melochia corchorifolia L. (Sterculiaceae). A common weed. 



LIMAU ABONG. 



The Fumelo. Citrus decumana L. Also LiMAU Batawi. 

 '' Batavia Lime," according to Favre, and LiMAU BESAR. 



LIMAU ABONG HANTU. (Selangor) and 



