Malay materia medica / by H. N. Ridley.

  • Ridley, H. N. (Henry Nicholas), 1855-1956
Date:
[1897?]
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Credit: Malay materia medica / by H. N. Ridley. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    BENGKAL. BENGKAL PAYA. Cenolophon parvifolnis Oliv. (Olacineae). A large tree. BENGKAL BUKIT. Mastixia Junghuhniana Miq. fCornaceae). A tree with greenish white flowers. BENGKAWANG. Gleichenia linearis (Filices). (Clifford’s Dictionary). The common fern known also as Resam. BENGKUANG also SENGKDANG. Pachyrrhizus angulatus Rich. (Leguminosae). The yam bean, often cultivated. BENUT PAYA. Pternandra caerulescens, Jack. {Melastomaceae). BERANGAN. Chestnut. {Castanopsis). BERANGAN ANTAN. Quercus oidocarpa Korth. BERANGAN BABI. Oaks. Quercus spp. Commonly used for Quercus lamponga, Miq., Q. Rassa, Miq., etc. BERANGAN BABI HUTAN. Quercus encleisocarpa Korth. BERANGAN DURl. Castanopsis Javanica Dec. {Cupuliferae). BERANGAN GAJAH. Castanopsis sp. A chestnut with a single very large oblong seed which is used in medicine as a purgative. BERANGAN PADI. Quercus spicata L. An oak with large spikes of acorns. BERANGAN PAPAN. Castanopsis Hxdletti King. BEREKSA. Also BIRAKSA and BREKSA. Cassia fistula L. (^Leguminosae). BERINGIN. see WARINGIN. Ficus Benjamina L. (TJrticaceae).