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U Iaiong, April. This name may possibly be a corruption of u bynai-iong, i.e. the black moon, the changeable weather month. U Jymmang, May. This is the month when the plant called by the Khasis ut'ieu jymmang, or snake-plant, blooms, hence the name. U Jyllieu. The deep water month, the word jyllieu meaning deep. This corresponds to June. U náitung.
The candlenut, the ama, with its lilac bloom, the hibiscus and pandanus, green and glossy, the petavii, a kind of banana the curving fronds of which spread high in air, the snake-plant, makomako, a yellow-flowered shrub, and many others none of us could name, carpeted the farther mountain-sides with brilliant colors. Everywhere were cocoanuts, guavas, and mangos.
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