A dictionary of the plant names of the Philippine ... - Rainforestation

123Alsopiiila glauca Bhiiiie. {Filices.) The common tree fern of the northernPhilippines.Alibaiigdan, Ig. ; Taiete.Alstonia. {Apocuiacece.) Trees with milky sap, the bark being used inthe practice of medicine as a substitute for quinine.Bacfiit, Pang.; Cuyao-yao (Masbate) ; Dirita, T. ; Cuyanyan, B.; Tanitan,V.A. MACROPHYLLA Wall. Batino, T. ; TaiTgltan, V.A. SCHOLARIS R. Br. Andarayan (Cagayan) ; BIta, V.; Dita, V., T.Ditaa; Dal-lopiiven, II.; DalipSoen, II.; Layfl, II.; Oplay; Pasnit(Tiagan).Alternantiiera DENTICUI.ATA R. Br. (Aniaraniacew.) An herb, prostrate,flowers white.BoiTgaboiTga, T.Alysicarpus tetragonolouus Edgw. {Legmninosece.) A small herb.PSrang (Parauaque).Alyxia odorata Wall. {Apocinacece.) Shrubs with milky sap.LSyo, B.Amaranthus mangostanus L. {Amarantacea:.) Culiapa (Iloilo) ; Cudiapa,V.A. MELANCHOLicus L. Halon, T.A. SPINOSUS L. A low herb, very common in waste places about towns andalong rivers.Ayantoto, Pamp. ; BayaiTgbayang, V. ; Bamban ; Bledo ; Calites, V.Cuanton, II.; Cul§tes, V.; Harum, V.; Orayi, T., V.; Quilite; Quilltis,T. ; Tilites, V. ; Tillies, V.A. viRiDis L. Common in waste places.Culilis, T. ; Halom, T., V.Ammania baccifera L. [Lythracece.) A small herbaceous plant.Apoy-apoyan, T. ; Bias-pogo, T.Amomum. (8citimine(jE.) Herbaceous plants, with creeping root stocks.Togtiis, V. ; Tugfis, T.A. CILIATUM Blume. Balic-balic, Pamp.; Caropi, V.A. CARDAMOMUM L. The cardamon plant.Lampfiyang-iTga-maputi, V.A. viLLOSiiM Lour.Togfiis-iTga-isa, V.Amoora. {Meliacecc.) Large trees, valuable for timber.Burigllo, v.; Busflac, T. ; Malasaguin-pula, T. ; Pamalatagu^n, II.;TaiTgl6n, Pang.A. GRANDiFOLiA C. DC. Malabanaba, T.A. PERROTTETTANA C. DC. Bahiquf, T.A. ROHITUKA W. and A. Agac-ac, V.; Salfiguin-pula.Amorphophallus campanulatus Blume. {Aroidea'.) Tuberous herb withrough, mottled petioles and purplish spathe.Apon, T. ; Anto, V.; BagSng, Cag. ; Bdgong (Jolo) ; Corot, II.; Car6t,II.; 6roy, V.; Pamangqullon, V.; Puiigflpung. V., T. ; T6cod-l{lngit,v., T.