Lynch 2004a

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Sections

• 3.1 Introduction
  • Cognate sets and reconstructions
• 3.5 Wild plants of the coastal strand
  • Hibiscus tiliaceus, beach hibiscus, TP mangas, P, B burao (Malvaceae)
  • Neisosperma oppositifolium (syn. Ochrosia oppositifolia, Ochrosia parviflora), twin apple, B tufrut (Apocynaceae)
  • Premna spp. (Verbenaceae)
• 3.6 Wild plants of the mangrove: swamp
  • Excoecaria agallocha, milky mangrove (Euphorbiaceae)
• 3.7 Wild plants of primary lowland tropical rain forest
  • Kleinhovia hospita, puzzle tree, guest tree, B namatal (Sterculiaceae)
  • Myristica spp., wild nutmeg, B nandae (Myristicaceae)
• 3.10 Green vegetables and figs
  • Polyscias spp., panax, B nalaslas (Araliaceae)
• 3.11 Nut and fruit trees
  • Pandanus tectorius (syn. Pandanus odoratissimus), coastal pandanus (Pandanaceae)

Words

• PSOc: vato Neisosperma oppositifolium
• PSV: na-(s,j)u(v,w)as Elaeocarpus angustifolius
• PSOc: diŋori(q) Cananga odorata
• PSV: ne-dɣol Dillenia biflora
• PSOc: numo Diospyros spp.
• Proto South Melanesian: n(e,i)mo Diospyros spp.
• PNCV: matala Kleinhovia hospita
• PSV: na-(dr,d)ani wild nutmeg, Myristica fatua
• PSOc: ma(b,bʷ)ola Garcinia sp.
• PSV: n-mobʷol Garcinia sp.
• PSOc: bʷeta taro, Colocasia esculenta
• PSV: n-ban banana (generic)
• PNCV: vera Abelmoschus manihot
• PNCV: bei Polyscias scutellaria
• PSOc: (b(a,o))bosi Ficus sp.
• PSV: na-bVbosi Ficus sp.
• PSV: na-təŋ Ficus sp.
• PSOc: rivu-rivu small or medium-sized freestanding Ficus sp.
• PSV: na-va(i,y)u Pandanus sp.
• PNCV: kea kava; sour, bitter
• PSV: (i)tuv Derris sp. usually trifoliata
• PEOc: rako Heliconia sp., usually Heliconia indica
• PSOc: mʷalak spider lily, Crinum asiaticum