Information About
The book contains the descriptions of a few of the very common trees in Malaya. It serves as an introduction for the novice or student.
Additional Details
- Title
- Some common trees of Malaya
- Creators
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- Allen, Betty Molesworth, 1913-2002
- Subject
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- Trees--Malaysia--Malaya
- Publisher
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- Eastern University Press, 1957
- National Library Board Singapore, 1957
- Contributors
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- Digital Description
- application/pdf, ill., plates
- Provenance
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- Table of Contents
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- Trees with red flowers. Flame of the forest -- Tulip tree -- Coral tree (see also under common frangipanni) -- Trees with lilac flowers. Jacaranda -- Trees with pink & white flowers. Rain tree -- Snake tree (see also tamarind) -- Trees with pink to mauve & purple flowers. Bungor -- Purple bauhinia -- Horse and pink cassia (see also under common frangipanni and sea hibiscus) -- Trees with yellow flowers. Golden shower -- Kassod tree -- Yellow and leafy cassia -- Batai Angsana -- Acacia tree -- Sea hibiscus -- Buttercup tree -- Simpoh ayer -- Rubber tree (see also under common frangipanni, white chempaka, kenanga) -- Trees with cream flowers. Tembusu -- Saga -- Tamarind -- Trees with white flowers. Common albizzia -- Nim tree -- Gelam -- Ironwood tree -- West Indian cherry -- Kapok -- White chempaka -- Great and common frangipani -- Jambu laut -- Penaga laut -- Teak -- Trees with green or greenish flowers. Madras thorn --Broad-leaved mahogany -- Wild cinnamon -- Mempisang -- Kenanga -- Sea almond -- Trees apparently never bearing flowers. Common ru -- Malayan banyan -- Waringin -- Bohd tree.
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- Copyright
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- All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2009.