2 so MALAY PLANT NAMES. 



ULAS. (Kayu) 



Helicteres Isora L. (Sterculiaceae) . A shrub the fruits of 

 which imported from India, are much used by Malays in 

 medicine. 

 ULOH-ULOH. 



Diplospora sp. (Rubiaceae). 

 UMBAI. 



Mapania hjpolytroides Benth. {CyperaceaeJ. A sedge used 

 for making mats. 

 UMPAONG PUTIH. 



Petunga venulosa Roxb. {Ruhiaceae). 



UMU. (Akar). (Johore) 



Conocephalus scortechinii Hook. fil. ( Urticaceae). *' Purple 

 climber," from its violet flower heads. 



UNAK. Also spelt ONAK, and UNAR. 



Plectocomia Griffithii (Palviae). A common climbing rattan 

 more commonly known as ROTAN Dahan. 



UNAK. (Akar) 



Zizijphus coJophyllus Wall. ( Celasfrmeae). A climber with 

 strong short hooks. 



UNCHONG. (Province Wellesley) 



Hibiscus floccosus Mast. (Malvaceae). A tree ; Hibiscus with 

 yellow flowers with a narrow eye. 



UNTING-UNTING. 



Clerodendron nutans ( Verhenaceae). 



UNTING-UNTING BESAR. 



StercuHa ruhiginosa Jack. (Sterculictceae). According to 

 Jack. 

 UPAS. 



Antiaris toxicaria ( Urticaceae). Given by Favre as Malay, 

 but rarely if ever used in the Peninsula. See iPOH. 

 UPAT. 



Panicum radicans (Oramineae.) 

 WA-WA. 



Dipodium pictum (Orchideae), Authority of Prof. Vaughan- 

 Stevens. Probably a Sakai word. 



