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

159Imperata arundinacea Cyrill. (Graininecc.) A perennial grass 1 to 3 ft.high with narrow silvery-silky panicles; common.Balili, Pamp.; Cisca cogon, T., V., B.; Jlib, Pamp.Jndigofeka. { fjCfiioiiiiwsecr.) Small undershrnbs. tlie source of tlie dyeindigo.Tagum-tagiim, V.; Tayum, T.I. ANGUSTiFOLius L. Tayon-t^yon.I. TEYSMANNi Miq. BalabalatuiTgan, B. ; Tagum, V.I. TINCTORIA L. Anil, Sp. Fil.; Tagum, V.; TSgiing. V.; Tayann-tayuiTgan.B. ; Tayom, T. ; Tayung. Pamp.Ipomoea. (Gonvolvulacecv.) Twining, usually lierbaceous vines, withlarge, usually white or pink flowers.Baguin-castila, T. ; Cebolli-cebollisan, T. ; Halobagbug, T.I. BATATAS L. The sweet potato.Camote. Sp. Fil.; Tigsi. V.I. BONA-NOX Linn. Calacamote. V.; Camocamotihan. T., V.; Malacamote,V.I. HEDERACEA Jacq. Cultivated for ornament and spontaneous; flowerspale blue,Bulacfln, T.turning pink.I. MARiANENSis Chois. Tugui-tuguian, T.I. MUEICATA Jacq. Tunquin.I. PANICULATA R. Br. Hfmag, V.; Puntaspunt^s, T.1. PELTATA Choisy. Bulacan, T. ; Bdlac-bulacan.I. PES-CAPRAE Roth. Flowers purplish; common on sandy seashores.Arodayday, T., B. ; Bagasoa, T., V.; Canigang, T., V.; Catang-catang.T.; Catang-catang, T., B.; Darlpay, T., B., V.; Lagayrai, T., B.;Lampayong, T., B., V.; Lambayong, T., B., II.; Polang-polang(Iloilo).I. PES-TiGEiDis Linn. Malasandia, V.; Salasandia, V.I. QUAMOCLiT L. Flowers crimson, leaves incised. Introduced from America,cultivated for ornament and spontaneous.Agao ; Agoho, T., V. ; Malaboeboc.L REPTANS Poir. Common in stagnant water and very wet soils.Caiigcong, T., Pamp. ; Tancong, V. ; TaiTgcong, V.IscHAEMUM CILIARE Retz. (Qraminece.) A low grass.Tinitrigo. T.IsOLEPis BARBATA R. Br. (Cyperacca'.) A small tufted grass-like plant,common on sandy seashores.Culilis, T.Iteadaphne confusa Blume. (Lauracea.) MalaboiTga, T.IxoRA. (RtiMacccc.) Shrubs or trees with white, pink, or red flowers incorymbose cymes.Baguir, I!.; Balfii-tocac, Ig. ; BalinSonao (Unisan) ; Bantftna ; Bislfs(Tayabas) ; Duhat-manoc, T. ; Malafgot, B.; Pamayugsficon ;Quintasfn,B.1. AMBOINICA DC. Lipatiit-gubat, B.