Ethnogarden: Plants to consider

Some plants are already present in the area and, as a result, may not be listed below.
Cassia alata
Chuukese: arakak, Kosraen: sra kihto, Pingalapese: kito, Pohnpeian: tuhke en kilin wai, Yapese: sabow
Centella asiatica
Pohnpei: Liwadawad marer.
Clerodendrum inerme
Chuukese (lagoon): apuoch, Chuukese (other): etiu, pucherik, Kosraen: kwacwak, Mortlockese: ulo, Pohnpeian: ilau, Yapese: i'ruch
Crinum asiaticum
Chuuk (lagoon): siipw, Chuuk (westerners): kiyopw, Kosrae: kiuf, Pohnpei: kiup
Inocarpus fagifer
Chuukese: kurek, asas, Kosraen name: kurrak, Pohnpeian: mwourup, mwuropw, mwoaroapw, Yapese name: bu'oy
Ipomoea littoralis
Chuuk: Ruke or rukuruk, Kitti: omp, Kosrae: oa, Mwoakilloa: soan oahp, Pingalap: oahp, Pohnpei: tahpw
Ipomoea pes-caprae
Kosrae: Owopuk, Pohnpei: Sonsol
Ixora coccinea alternatively Ixora casei
Chuukese: Achiou, Kosraen: Kalsruh, Pohnpeian: Ketieu, Pingelapese: Keliseu, Yapese: Waish
Merremia peltata
Kosrae: puhlah, Pohnpei: iohl
Mwoakwmoak?
Morinda citrifolia
Kosrae: Ii, Pohnpei: weipwul, Mortlocks: nen, Chuuk: nopur or nopuur, Yap: mangalweg, Polynesia: noni. Plomina Ludwig says that the fruit is called weipwul. Over time people began to use the name of the fruit for the tree, but that the tree was originally called kirikai.
Ocimum sanctum
Chuukese: warung, Kosraen: aring, Pohnpeian: kadiring, Yapese: lamar or yalmar.
Piper Methysticum
Kosrae: seka, Pohnpei: sakau
Piper Ponapense
Pohnpei: konok
Premna obtusifolia
Chuukese (lagoon): nior, Kosraen: fienkack, Mortlockese: lior, Pohnpeian: topwuk, Yapese: arr
Scaevola taccada
Chuukese: nad, ned, Kosraean: kusrohsr, Mortlockese: ned, Mwoakillese: remek, Pingalapese: remek, Pohnpeian: remek, Yapese: nath, noth, or thoeth