S mar am 
Medan g Sorei 
Kledang 
Oct all Jelutong 
Penaga 
Bentangor 
Pasal 
Kimyan puteh 
Kay a kelat 
Pulei 
Kledang 
Jambu-jambu 
Seraya 
Mimusops Xndica 
Litstea lancifolia 
Artocarpus sp. 
Dyera costulata 
Calopbyllum inophyllnm 
Callophylum spectabile 
Artocafpus Ehinatus 
Mabba buxifolia 
Eugenia Zeylanica 
Alstonia scho laris var. 
Diospyros sp. 
Inocai-pus edulis 
Shore a and Hopea 
VIII. — List of valuable Indigenous Trees believed to be extinct in the Forests 
of the Straits Settlements. 
Local Name. 
Systematic Name. 
Balau 
Kranji 
Leguminoste 
hitam 
darah 
Kweng or Minyak Jan- Dipter’ocarpus sp. 
tan. 
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Med an g lebar daun 
Kayu Laut 
Durian burong 
Kayu ckiclian 
Nan gka Pipit 
Beliaii Wan gr i 
Durio oxleyanus 
I know of no wood so durable as 
this under all circumstances 
and that can be used for more 
general purposes. 
Wood close-grained, heavy and 
durable. 
Yields the kruing oil of com- 
merce, One or two trees ob- 
served. * 
House posts, &c. 
Used in making masts and spars 
for vessels, paddles, &c. 
As beams for house building 
boat planking, &c. 
Medaiig Kunyet 
Daru Daru or DudS.ru Sideroxylon lanceolatum var. For building purposes ; One tree 
seen. 
Chempedak ayer 
Kayu Kapor 
Pet tiling 
Ben gas 
Nipis Kulit 
Merambong 
Bambei Daun 
Tcmbesu 
Dryobal anopsis campbora 
Strombosia Javanica 
(xluta velutina 
Dichopsis Gutta 
For boat building. 
Do. constructive pui’poses. 
Wood close-grained of a light 
colour ; used for general pur- 
poses. 
, Yields gutta-percha. 
Used by natives for rafters. 
Local Name. 
II 
Bempcdal Ayam 
Mahang Utan 
IX. — List of 'undergrowth in Singapore . 
Systematic Name. 
. . . Holoragis distica 
Leea sambucina 
... Mallotus pauiculatus 
Ardisia paniculata 
Ardisia solanacea 
Very common, 
do. ... 
do. 
do, 
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