Sorensen 1950

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• 3.5 Wild plants of the coastal strand
  • Flagellaria indica, supplejack, B navula (Flagellariaceae)
  • Calophyllum inophyllum, portia, Indian laurel, Alexandrian laurel, beach mahogany, TP kalopilum, B tamanu, nabakura (Clusiaceae)
  • Erythrina variegata (syn. Erythrina indica), coral tree, Indian coral tree, TP palpal, B narara (Fabaceae)
• 3.7 Wild plants of primary lowland tropical rain forest
  • Licuala spp., fan palm (Arecaceae)
• 3.9 Staple foods: root crops, bananas, breadfruit and sago
  • Cycas spp., cycad, Malayan palm fern, TP baibai, B namele (Cycadaceae)
• 3.11 Nut and fruit trees
  • Pandanus dubius (syn. Pandanus compressus) (Pandanaceae)
  • Pandanus conoideus, red fruit pandanus, TP marita (Pandanaceae)
  • Syzygium malaccense (syn. Eugenia malaccensis, Eugenia jambos, jambosa malaccensis), Malay apple, rose apple, TP laulau, P kabarae, B nakavika (Myrtaceae)

Words

• Seimat: biŋi-biŋi Hernandia ovigera
• Seimat: wah Flagellaria indica
• Seimat: hut Barringtonia asiatica
• Seimat: yaŋ Casuarina equisetifolia
• Seimat: tor Intsia bijuga
• Seimat: ahoma a small tree, from the bark of which fishing lines and nets are made
• Seimat: pudi Musa sp.
• Seimat: api sago
• Seimat: haato Cycas rumphii
• Seimat: talil Terminalia sp.
• Seimat: maun Pandanus conoideus
• Seimat: ahi Syzygium sp.
• Seimat: naun Morinda citrifolia
• Seimat: tu[hi] Derris sp.
• Seimat: hula swamp taro, Alocasia sp., introduced from Aua