Malabar, Kerala, India (Google Maps ⧉, OpenStreetMap ⧉)

"XXV. —Concerning the Kingdom of Melibar 389 Notes.—1. Dislocation of Polo’s Indian Geography. The name of Malabar."

"After sailing from Malabar the first place the party arrived at was Pasuri, the people of which embraced Islam."

"… he then preached in Malabar, and on the Coromandel Coast."

"CHAPTER XXV. Concerning the Kingdom of Melibar. Melibar is a great kingdom lying towards the west..."

"Malabar is noted as one of the kingdoms in Polo’s description of India."

"… and the cities of Malabar, such as cotton-stuffs … strings of garnets, and many other stones of inferior value; also much rice and sugar, and spices of all sorts, with coco-nuts;"

"In Nan p’i (in Malabar) Chau Ju-kwa has (p. 88): “The native products include pearls, foreign cotton-stuff of all colours (i.e. coloured chintzes) and tou-lo mién (cotton-cloth).”"

"15,000 or 20,000 from Cochin and Malabar, worth 15 to 20 ducats a cantar;"

"The tree is the Chloroxylon Dupada of Buchanan, and is, I imagine, the Dupu or Incense Tree of Rheede. The tree is a fine one, and forms beautiful avenues in Malabar and Canara."