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Amaryllideje. 
Crinum toxicarinm, Roxb.— Common along the sandy shores of these islands, 
often forming a stem four feet high by half a foot in diameter. 
—— ornatum ? Herb. —Rather rare along the shores of the north coast of 
Port Blair. 
*Zephyranthes,Hippeastrum.—SeveralCrinamay be found cultivated in gardens. 
Leliaceje. 
¥ Allium sativum, Cepa and porrum.—Cultivated in gardens. 
Asparagus racemosus, Roxb .—Common throughout the islands along rocky 
shores. Slieetma-tet, Birm. 
Cordyline terniflora, Blanch. —Common throughout the jungles, especially in the 
northern parts of South Point. 
--—- sp. No. 2.—On the ridges at Plat Shallows, a large shrub 30 feet 
by 3 feet girth. 
-—— sp. No. 3.—Bather frequent throughout the jungles of South 
Andaman, especially around Port Blair. 
--spicata? Roxb .—Western coasts of South Andaman and elsewhere 
in damp jungles. 
■——-— Bumphii, Hook .— At South Corbyn’s Cove very common. 
Gloriosa superha, Lam. — And., Dr. Playfair ! Hsee-mee-touk, Birm. 
Smilax ovalifolia, Roxb .—Common throughout the islands. Ku-ku, Birm. 
COMMELYNACEiE. 
Aneilema ovatum, Wall. — Near Homfray’s Gliat in damp jungles, also north of 
Watering Cove. 
Aclisia Indica, Wight.— Common between Homfray’s Ghat and Port Mouat; 
north of Mangrove Bay, Watering Cove, etc. 
Pollia thyrsiflora, jEndl. —In the interior of the forests north of Mangrove 
Bav : rather scarce. 
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Flagellaria Indica, Linn. —Common all over the islands, and, when young, often 
quite covered by a white powder. 
Cv PE RACEME. 
Scleria lithosperma, WfyM. —Common all along the western coasts of South and 
Middle Andaman; also south coa.st of Middle Andaman, Escape 
Bay, Butland, Termoklee, etc. ; always on indurated chloritic 
rock. 
Pandanophyllum Zeylanicum, Thiv.—Yei'j abundant in the jungles north of 
Viper Island ; also at Escape Bay in the interior. 
Hypolytrum trinervium, Kth.—ln the forests around Aberdeen and elsewhere 
along the eastern coasts. Sandstone formation. Dshouw- 
leedah, And. 
--— latifolium, Rich,, var. gracilis.—On Termoklee Island common. Ser¬ 
pentine and indurated chloritic rocks. 
Fimbristylis sp. (foliis setaceis strictis).—Bird-nest Cape common along the rocks 
(specimens lost). 
»—--sp. (scaberrima Nab. E. ?).—All along the coasts north of Port Mouat, 
but quite dried up at my visit. 
-—_—Andamanica, Kurz.— Both coasts along Middle Straits in the man¬ 
grove swamps. 
—————miliacea, Vlil .—Cultivated lands around Haddo; introduced, 
——— —diphylla, Vhl. —Common all over the cleared lands around Port Blair ; 
introduced. 
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