Other name: re silk-cotton tree, Indian cottonwood (Engl.)
Uses: Bark, flowers and leaves known to have therapeutic uses. Ornamental.
MAGABUYO
Celtis luzonica Warb.
Family: Cannabaceae
Other name: malaikmo (Southern Tagalog)
Uses: Wood is used in construction, furniture and box lumber.
LUMBANG
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Other name: banukalad (Tag.), lumbang tree, Philippine tung tree (Engl.)
Uses: Seed is used as purgative. Oil used for treatment of burns, scalds, wounds, and parasitic skin diseases.
LIPOTE
Family: Myrtaceae
Other name: amhi (Bik.), baligang (Tag., Bik.), maigang (Leyte), atu-ang (Ifugao.)
Uses: Fruits eaten raw or cooked, used in making wine, jellies and beverages. Leaf decoction used for hypertension. Wood is used for general construction.
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