446 POXWOBTHT. 



Trema amboinensis Blume. Anadiong (Phil.). 

 Tropical Asia to Australia. 



Wood light-colored, soft or moderately hard; moderately heavy. Pores 

 small or moderate-sized; pith-rays fine ami moderately broad. Used in 

 light or temporary construction. 



Gamb. 630. 



MORACILE. 



Artocarpus. Heartwood moderately hard to hard, yellow, turning brown 

 on exposure, seasons well, moderately heavy to heavy, usually containing 

 a white substance in pores and pith-rays. Pores moderate-sized to large, 

 often surrounded by circular patches of wood parenchyma. Pith-raya 

 fine to moderately broad, distinct, not numerous. 



Artocarpus integrifolia L. f. Jak tree; bum; nanca. 

 India and Malaya; very widely cultivated. 



Yellowish to yellowish-brown, darkening very decidedly on exposure to 

 the air. Heavy, moderately hard, readily polishing. Used for the 

 backs of musical instruments, furniture and line carpentering. Softer 

 and finer grained than is I lie wood of mosl other members of the genus. 



(Jamb. 052-654; Watt Diet. 1:332; Ki.ll. 257; Van Eed. 232; Stone 205; 

 Holtzapffel 88. 



Artocarpus hirsuta Lamk. 

 India and Malaya. 



Yellowish-brown, hard and heavy durable wood. Used for house build- 

 ing, furniture, etc. 



(iamb. 652, tab. XIII, j\g. 6; Nurd. X; Watt Diet. 1: 329-M3. 



Artocarpus lancifolia Koxb. Keledang (M.). 

 Federal ed Malay States. 



Heartwood hard and heavy, yellow, turning dark-red, close-grained, 

 pores rather large partitioned, rays fine, conspicuous, lighter colored. 

 Durable under ground and the favorite wood for Chinese coffins. 



Ridl. 256; Newton 4. 



Artocarpus nobilis Thw. Del (Cing.). 

 Ceylon and British India. 



Furnishes a very readily worked wood similar to that of A. Integrifolia. 



Gamb. 654: Stone 204. 



The following species are also of importance in tbe regions indieated: 

 Artocarpus chaplasha Rozb. British India. Gamb. 654; Nord. X. 

 Artocarpus lakoocha Koxb. British India and Malaya. Gamb. 655; Nord. X. 



Artocarpus gomeziana Wall. Malaya. Morubi(M.). Bargagli-Petrucci 12; 

 Becc. 583. 



