Wallichia continues, as well as Bambusa, Saccharum Megala.
"Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and TheNeighbouring Countries" by William Griffith
This word is evidently the shakar of the Persians, the Latin saccharum, and our sugar.
"The History of Sumatra" by William Marsden
Acer Saccharum 146 LXXIV.
"Handbook of the Trees of New England" by Lorin Low Dame
Leaves downy beneath =Black Maple, Acer saccharum var.
"The Plants of Michigan" by Henry Allan Gleason
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