along the extension of the Jurong road.. From the 11th to 
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the loth, mile of this road the sw.sqpp forest conr&ains 
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a considerable- amount, of Cyrtostachys Lakka and of Pandanus. 
Nepenthe s ampullaria is particularly common along 
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the road "between the 10th and 11th mile, 
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January 27th # , 1915. along the -Jurong road. Only at 
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the 11th, mile does Lepironia, mucronata grow, Fiom the 11th 
to the 12th mile that is in the swamp .forest very little 
-is at this season in flower, Hfpanthes is common, hut not in 
f 1 owe r . On the other hand the re is a fair supply of 
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berries as the plants collected nos, 701 to 714 indicate. 
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One .G-lochidion with almost white berries was collected, - 
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no, 703. Phyllanthus was noted as haring pink “berries. 
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Medinilla Tlassdltii has the most beautiful berries. 
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* dynotroches was seen in f 1 ower and also a Mussaenda . 
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Several Cyperaceae. and a Panicum were observed to be 
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in flower. 
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On .the ground was a Trickomanes (T. rigidum) and an 
Adiantum. 
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•^eyond the s.wanrp where the ground rises is a 
greta abundance of Ptychoraphis singaporensis , together 
with a Komalonema. 
mentis-cutting shows how 
disappear. 
quickly this forest will 
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■ February 1st. A long tramp across country from 
the outfer end of Macpherson road to the Tampinis road 
about its 7th mile, and thence back to the neighbourhood 
of ^edok. The ' hole of this big area has developed 
without roads. Coconuts, rubber * and pineapples were the 
first three crops, and after them tuba. A little indigo 
ras observed, and some vegetable patches, 
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Xylocopa aestuans was seen visiting the flowers of 
S t achytarphe ta 
