232 MALAY PLANT NAMES. 



SAMAK TEBRAU. Also SAMAK UBAR. 



Eugenia lepidocarpa Wall. {Myrtaceae). The most common- 

 ly used of the Samaks. 



SAMALU. (Singapore) 



Mimosa pudica L. {Leg amino sae). The sensitive plant. 



SAMARUM. 



Payena Leerii Oliv. (Sapotaceae). A large timber tree, 



SAMBARAN ANGIN. 



Psychotria sp. (Rubiaceae). 



SAMBAN. 



Eleusine coracana L. ( Gramineae). A grass the grain of 

 which is used though rarely as food. 



SAMBOKO. 



Myrmecodia echinata Gaud. (Rubiaceae). One of the Ant's 

 nest plants. An epiphyte with a large tuberous stem 

 covered with thorns. 



SAMBON PAYA. 



Chloranthus officinalis Bl. (Chloranthaceae). A herb with 

 white flowers and fruits used in native medicine. 



SAMBU BADAK. 



Ophiorrhiza sp. {Rubiaceae). A small herb. 



SAMBUKAN. (Singapore) 



Tylophora asthmafica Wight. (Asclepiadeae). A climbing 

 plant with small yellowish flower. 



SAMP AT. (Akar; 



Willughbeia jirma Bl. {Apocynaceae). One of the rubber 

 vines (Getah Grip). 



SAMPO PAYA. (Akar) 



Aspidopterys concava Juss. {Malpighiaceae) . 



SAMPU CHACHING, 



Bonnaya veronicaefolia Spr. {Scrophalarineae). A little creep- 

 ing herb with pale blue flowers. 



SAMPU KELADA. (Akar) 



Hedyotts capitel lata WaW. {Rubiaceae). 



