Kam-til, or foolish oil plant (Guizotea oleifera)
Huch ellu, Can.
Castor oil (Ricinus communis) : Haralu, Can.
Mahwa, or Indian butter tree (Bassia latifolia).
Illupie, Indian oil tree (Bassia longifolia):
Hippa, Can.
Of those producing dye stuffs :—
Gamboge tree (Garcinia pictoria).
The Safflower shrub (Carthamus tinctorius).
Deep gorges, here and there opening out into a
valley with running water and cascades, clumps of tall
waving Bamboos, of which there are a great many
different species used for building bridges, making
furniture, rope, and a variety of other useful articles; and
strings of Screw-pines (Pandanus) (Plate XV.), dipping
their thirsty serial roots into the moist soil near a rivulet;
the fruit of the latter after being boiled and dried, forms
farinaceous food for the natives. Again you get into the
wood, running up a h ill; this tune there are no trees
above fifteen or twenty feet high, for it is little more
than a jungle now, the forest having, at some former
period, been cut down to make room for cultivation, and
since been followed by a secondary growth of trees of a
smaller type. Such land is called “ kumri, and many
coffee plantations or gardens have been made on it and
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