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TABLE 1 — continued 
ISLANDS AND VERNACULAR PLANT NAMES 
PLANT SPECIES 
KUSAIE 
PINGELAP 
MOKIL 
PONAPE 
ANT 
TRUK 
Derris trifoliata and 
ohsheh, 
keh-ohror. 
up 
pis-uenipot 
D. elliptica 
op 
up 
(Ponape, Kusaie) 
Inocarpus fagiferus 
dark 
marrup 
marrup 
annilla, kurrak 
Intsia bijuga 
choyo. 
choyo 
kuren, tuamis. 
show 
nityanmis 
Poinciana 
repawtin, 
shimatada 
sem-tah 
simmata 
pulcherrima 
rapotin 
Vigna marina 
sratol, 
shroh-tulah 
sautul 
taut-tul 
tansilituh 
ohloo 
wonuka 
Artocarpus altilis 
mos 
mai 
mai 
mai 
mey 
mai 
Ficus carolinense 
she, shra 
ayau 
kilee-ant 
au 
Ficus tinctoria 
sheh, 
kawain 
coain 
neen 
ahwahn 
awan, aon, 
konyah 
apuris, eplis, 
mouk 
Fleurya ruderalis 
ne-kirririr 
nin-kotokot 
sau mwal 
ani-gusgus 
ansifichnu, 
en ugotnu 
Pilea microphylla 
re, wahpul 
reh 
Pipturus argenteus 
halkoh 
oroma 
ormuh 
oromah 
arome 
Procris pedunculata 
pahkeh 
koo-mit 
atatagur, 
gumudj, 
kimuit, 
kemmet, 
nitatagul, 
adatagul 
Allophylus 
lah 
kitak 
kitak 
ungeh 
nguh 
ngo, nga 
timorensis 
(A. ternatus for Ku- 
saie and Ponape) 
Citrus sp. 
Asclepias 
muh 
kimeme 
truka-keree 
karrer 
kuruhkur 
kurukur 
curassavica 
Ochrosia 
kitee 
oomah 
uma, uwa 
oppositifolia 
Plumeria rubra 
fohr 
*po maria 
*po maria 
*po maria 
sour 
Guettarda speciosa 
koin-lahk 
eles 
eet 
eet, ith 
mohsor 
mosor 
Hedyotis biflora 
musenibuil 
mussen- 
sing, 
• 
buel 
nisarfonu 
Ixora casei 
kalsru, 
galusa, 
kahl-shuh 
kalesu 
kasaw 
kartieu 
atiu, achen 
Morinda citrifolia 
ee 
obul 
wehmpul 
weypul. 
nen 
nen, nobur, 
wumpul 
arin 
Ageratum 
pokaniko 
pusen-koh 
amshiip, 
conyzoides 
opolopon, 
oponupon 
Vernonia cinerea 
musenibuil 
mussen- 
anachuko. 
buel 
troboasu, 
ennetoku 
Wedelia biflora 
eekeh, 
kisuwell 
morishish 
ingkah. 
ahtu-guaht 
atuat, eadiat. 
agaia 
ungkeh 
aduduad 
Scaevola frutescens 
kushosh 
ramek 
romok 
eenut 
eenut 
not, amoloset, 
fremes 
Cordia subcordata 
eekwahk 
ikoh-ik 
kanaw 
eekoh-eek 
ahlew 
anau, alau. 
anna 
