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*Celosla argeutea, Linn .—Cleared -ktffcts"atotind IXadd o, rare, introduced. 
# —-— cristata, Linn .—Cultivated in gardens. Kyet-mouk, Birin *—Several 
other species are seen cultivated. 
*Amarantus spinosus, Linn .—Cultivated lands around Phoenix Bay; introduced 
and rare. Heu-ka-nwak, Birin .—Several other species cul¬ 
tivated in native gardens. 
*Euxolus caudatus, Moq .—Bather common in cleared lands at Aberdelen, Ross 
Island, Haddo, etc. ; introduced, 
^Alternanthera seshlis, Ll.Br .—Common in cleared lands along roads, etc., at 
Port Blair; introduced. 
*Gomphren& globosa, Linn,— Cultivated and sometimes as wild, Ma-hnyo-ban, 
Linn. 
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■ , Nyctaginace^. 
*Mirabilis jalappa, Linn ,—Only cultivated in garden. Myse-za, Birm, 
Pisonia alba ? Spanogh .—A large tree which occurs in great abundance at 
Muddy Creek, but also, though scarce, at Mount Harriet and 
. ... A elsewhere. 
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*--viscosissima, Kurz .—Common in the shore zone behind Phoenix Bay and 
Haddo^ at North Bay, etc. 
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4 , , , \ v « POLYGONACEAS. 
^PcdygonuiUj sp.—Sonic shoots of species of this genus I observed in the cub 
tiyated;lands around Haddo, evidently introduced. 
:: . - "*^r- 1 ■ 'La.UEACE/E. 
Ilaasia sji.—A tree 40 to 50^ feet high behind the mangrove swamps of Port 
Mouat; rather frequent. 
Tetranthera, sp. No. 1.—In the jungles at the Black Creek. 
-—-—laurifolia, Jacq .—Bather common throughout South Andaman, es¬ 
pecially along the’ eastern coasts. 
-- ? sp.—Bather frequent in the jungles around Progress Creek and 
Port Mouat. d. 1 ' 
Actinodaphne sp ?—In the jungles along the eastern coasts. 
Cassytha filiformis, Linn .—At the beach, at Shoal Bay and on the precipices of 
Crab Island, frequeiit. 
Myexsticacean 
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Myristica Irya, Geer in .—Bather frequent throughout the jungles of South 
Andaman, especially^around Port Blair. Malaw, Birm.’, 
mudoondah, Ami \ : 
-*-sp.—In the jungles around Aberdeen. Butlah bidogodah. And, 
-laurina, LI .—Common along the eastern side of South and Middle 
Andaman, rarely seen dlong the western coasts. 
- sp. (with large fruits and blood red arillus).—Only the fruits seen in 
the jungles around Aberdeen. 
Hern an dtaoeae. 
Hernandia peltata, MAsn .—Along the beaches at Escapje Bay rare, more fre¬ 
quent along the western coasts between Port Mouat and 
Island Bay. 
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BeGONIACEA*!. 
Begonia Andamanensis, Parish .—On the densely wooded ridges at the southern 
entrance of Port Mouat, Port Blair. Herd. Parish . 
