and the ruber red blotches on the upper inner portion of the 
game orgen, the divarieste flower slightly oderous, the ealy= 
goon turning brown; *“Tagbac” in Manobo - fruits nearly 3/4 
inch in diameter, light ruber, globose; upon o9 8 to 12 ineh 
long green rechis which ie 1/2 ineh thick and « fine fer 
inches long only; Cabadbaran, September, 1912. 
13867, Ficus peendopalma leo. Breet unbranched 
shrub in moist good compact soil of hemp flats alone the 
winusuang river at 500 feet or lege; stem terete, nearly straight, 
2 inches thick, 10 bo 16 feet high; wood very soft, white, 
*lightly eweet, odorless, the pith large; bark emooth, Light 
gray, whitish on the inner side, the hypodermis creen; 
leaves alternstingly crowded towerd the top, divaricate, 
ehartaceous, lucid above, light or reletively yellowi ch 
green beneath, the marginal sides very coarsely wavy, after 
falling leaving blunt hesert-shaped sesre; petiole very 
ehort but atout, yellowish brown, much thickened snd some- 
what compressed; fire severally crowded upon s short woody 
and persistent rigid tubercle; very irregular but obovoidly 
elongated, purplish toward the tex bese, Licht brown Lenticelled, 
the raiged umbilicus very rigid end rugoee; “Banangal* in 
Manebo, The upper fige in the cluster are the young ones 
while the mature or older ones sre crowded toward the Lower 
on eautside; Cabedberan, September, 1912. 
13866. Fieus barnesil Kerr. Treeelike shrub in 
moist compact and humus covered soil of secondary forests 
in hemp fiats slong the sinusueng river «t S00 feet or lease; 
stem 5 inches thick, 15 toe 20 feet high, terete but crooked, 
branched from above the middle; main branches spreading, 
rebranched the lax twigs sascendingly curved; figs upon 1 
to 2 yards long flexible, drooping and rebrenched tubereles, 
at least 1 inch seress, obovoidly globose, deep green except 
the suet chaded nether or yellowich side, roughened with 
seattered dark brown emall excrescences or large lenticele, 
shellowly wm sunken st the umbilicus, the upoer umbilicus 
tevles greyieh; wood quite odorless and tagteless, whitish, 
very soft; bark emooth, @rey, covered with dark brown Lenti- 
cele, freely bleeding with 4 thin molaeesas brown sap; thinly 
leaves pendant, nesrly flst paler green beneath, the petioles 
brewn; “Sagicong* in zanbho.- <A very common species in the 
‘lowkands, the fige of which when in the right mature state 
are ested by the natives, and really have 9 good firy flavor; 
ecensionslly few to severs] steme arise from the game root 
cluster; Oabadbaran, September, 1912, 
13869, Derrie diadelpha (Bleo.) Herr, A sprewiineg 
or at least widely epreading shrub upon fertile open or 
jungled banks of the “Minueuang river at sbout 500 feet; 
etem terete, 11/2 inch thiek, branched,. the woody tissue 
seft and white, the large pith brown, covered with brown 
tinutely Lenticelled bark; leeves pendantly recurved, sub- 
coriaceous, folded and recurved; inflorescence saacending, 
the stalke dark green, the bude yellowieh creen, the petals 
Ctemeus the banner with = green central mage subvendant, 
sweetly but faintly odorous, the wubom subsuceulent petale 
turning bleck when withering; "Payan" in Manobo. Cabsadberan 
September, 1912. 
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