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place is taken by sihu. Herikaka still holds her own 

 she now represents 6 per cent, of the volume. About 

 60 per cent, of the trees is represented by these four 



and they contain 46 per cent, of the total 



species, 



volume. There were twelve species not met with 

 ITa, of which the following brief notes may be 

 interest : 



N"o. 296, aqwu (Meliaceae indt.), a light cabinet 



No. 300, oko (Dysoxylon Pettigrewianum), yields a 

 strong, general-purpose wood, which works smoothly 

 enough for cabinet making. 



No. 301, yope, Spondias dulcis, yields a soft wood 

 at that cuts woolly. It would be suitable for cases if the 

 of blue mould trouble is preventable. 



No. 302, hudahu, another soft wood, suitable for 



wood. 



cases. 



No. 303 



ahko, (Gmelina sessilis), a useful firm wood, 



No. 299, hora-hora, yields a soft white wood that, with a satin quarter grain. It is of light colour, and 



unfortunately, blues very quickly. 



works easily and cleanly. 



Forests of the Baroi River. 

 Predominant species, viz., over 5 per cent, of total volume. 









TABLE XX. 

















• 





Survey oi 



f The Forests of the Baroi River, Camps 2, 3, 



4, and 5. 



* 



, (Both 



Banks.) 



. 









Local Name. 



Scientific Name. 



Number 

 of Trees. 



Cubic Contents. 



Percentages of 







Herbarium. 

 Number. 





■ 





To 



Total 



Cubic 



Contents. 



To 



Total 



Number 



Trees. 



Acres 

 per Tree. 





. 







Total 

 C.F. 



Per Acre 

 C.F. 



Per Tree 

 C.F. 



* 















Per Cent. 



Per Cent. 





i 



Damoni 



Dracontomelum mangiferum . . 



23 



■ 



2,839 



66 



123 



11-2 



11-9 



1-8 



2 



Kaeda 



Planchonia timorensis 





5 



672 



15 



134 



2- 



6 



2-6 



8- 



6 



4 



Nara 



Pterocarpus indicus 





1 



259 



6 



259 



1- 







0-5 



43- 







5 



Okamu 



Pometia pinnata 





69 



5,494 



127 



79 



21- 



•5 



35-7 



0' 



6 



8 



Kabo 



Laportea gigas 





1 



210 



5 



210 



0' 



8 



0-5 



43' 







10 



Melila 



Afzelia bijuga 





1 



166 



4 



166 



0' 



■6 



0-5 



43- 







19 



Sabi 



Sarcocephalus cordatus 





5 



690 



16 



138 



2- 



•7 



2-6 



8- 







34 



Ilimo 



Octomeles sumatrana 





4 



920 



21 



230 



' 3' 



•6 



21 



10- 



'7 



47 



Waiamahasi 



Celt is philippineusis 





5 



713 



17 



142 



. 2' 



•8 



2-6 



8- 



6 



145 



Ano-Ano . , 



Vitex cofassus 





1 



128 



3 



128 



0' 



■5 



0-5 



43' 







276 



Ulawaipa 



Indt. 





1 



160 



4 



160 



0' 



•6 



0-5 



43- 







277 



Harikou 



Indt. 





1 



128 



3 



128 







•5 



0-5 



43' 



•0 



278 



Haikaka 



Indt. 





12 



1,556 



36 



129 



6' 



1 



6-1 



3' 



6 



279 



Sihu 



P te rocy m bittm foieolata 





12 



1,845 



43 



154 



7 



■2 



6-1 



3 



6 



283 



Pauka . . 



Indt. 





1 



180 



4 



180 



0' 



■7 



0-5 



43' 







284 



Upia 



Indt. 





5 



440 



10 



88 



1 



■7 



2-6 



8- 



■6 



285 



Kovo 



Terminalia sp. 





4 



699 



16 



174 



■ 2' 



•8 



21 



10' 



•7 



286 



Here 



Indt. 





4 



495 



11 



124 



1 



■9 



2-1 



10' 



■7 



289 



Boru 



Celtis sp. . . 





1 



375 



9 



375 



1 



■5 



0-5 



43' 







292 



Komara 



Indt. 





3 



457 



10 



152 



1 



-8 



1-5 



14' 



•3 



293 



Loloke 



Indt. 





1 



90 



2 



90 







•3 



0-5 



43 



•0 



294 



Haiaka 



Indt. 





7 



1,253 



29 



179 



4 



•9 



3-6 



6' 



1 



295 



Hiri 



Indt. 





1 



50 



1 



50 







■2 



0-5 



43 



■0 



296 



Aawu 



Meliaceae 





1 



93 



2 



93 







•3 



0-5 



43 



•0 



299 



Horahora 



Indt. 





7 



1,520 



35 



217 



5 



•9 



3-6 



6' 



•1 



300 



Oko 



Dysoxylum pettigrewianum . 





1 



202 



4 



202 







•8 



0-5 



43 



•0 



301 



Yope 



Spondias dulcis 





4 



677 



15 



169 



2 



•6 



2-1 



10 



•7 



302 



Huda-hu 



Indt. 





1 



166 



4 



166 







■7 



0-5 



43 



•0 



303 



Ahko . . 



Gmelina sessilis 





1 



93 



2 



93 







■3 



0-5 



43' 



•0 



304 



Auro 



Indt. 





3 



1,053 



24 



351 



4 



•1 



1-5 



14 



■3 



305 



Boa 



Antiaris toxicaria . . 





3 



974 



22 



324 



3 



•8 



1-5 



14 



•3 



306 



Wairo 



Canarium lineistipula 





1 



180 



4 



180 







■7 



0-5 



43 



•0 



308 



Bahia 



Dysoxylum sp. 





1 



141 



3 



141 







•5 



0-5 



43 



•0 



309 



Buhu 



Indt. 





1 



79 



2 



79 







•3 



0-5 



43 



•0 



310 



Aberau . . 



Gamophyllum falcatum 





1 



400 



9 



400 

 132 



1-5 



0-5 



43-0 





Total 



193 



25,527 



591 



100-0 



100-0 



• • 







i 



?a: 



BLE XXI 













■ 







■» r 



Herbarium 

 Number. 



1 



5 



278 



279 



Local Name. 



Damoni 

 Okamu 

 Haikaka 

 Sihu 



• * 



Scientific Name 



Dracontomelum mangiferum 



Pometia pinnata 



Indt. 



Pterocymbium sp. . . 



Total 



• • 



Number 

 of Trees. 



23 

 69 

 12 

 12 



116 





Cubic Contents. 



Total 

 C.F. 



2,839 

 5,494 

 1,556 

 1,845 



11,734 



Per Acre 

 C.F. 



15 



127 



36 



43 



272 



Per Tree 

 C.F. 



123 



79 

 129 

 154 



101 



Percentages of 



To 



Total 



Cubic 



Content 



Per Cent. 



11-2 



21-5 



6-1 



7-2 



46-0 



To 



Total 

 Number 



Trees. 

 Per Cent 



11-9 



35-7 



6*1 



6-1 



60-0 



Acres 

 per Tree, 



1-8 

 0-6 



3-6 



3-6 



0-37 



