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T. belerica, Roxb. ‘‘Babela,” ‘‘Myrobalan wood.” Wood used for 
planks. Fruit, ‘‘ myrobalans.” 
T. bialata, Wall. 
T. Chebula, Roxb. ‘‘Harra.” Hard, grey wood, takes a polish, and is 
used for furniture and building. The fruit, ‘‘Chebulic,” or ‘‘ Black myro- 
balans,” used in dyeing. 
T. myriocarpa, Henck. & Mull. Arg. 
T. tomentosa, W. & A. ‘‘Saj” or “Sein.” Hard, dark brown, finely 
variegated, much used, but not durable wood. Bark used as black dye, and 
in tanning. 
Ternstremia japonica, Thunb. (Camelliacce.) 
Tetranthera lawrifolia, Jacq. (Laurinee.) 
T. monopetala, Roxb. 
Thespesia populnea, Corr. ‘* Tulip” or ‘‘ Portia” tree. (Jlalvacee. ) 
Turpinia nepalensis, Wall. (Sapindacee.) 
Ulmus integrifolia, Roxb. ‘‘ Papri.” (Wlmacee.) Yellowish-grey, useful 
wood. An oil from seeds. 
U. Wallichiana, Planchon. 
Vaccinium Leschenaultii, Wight. (Hricacee.) 
Vatica laccifera, W. & A. (Dipterocarpaccw.) 
V. lanceefolia, Bl. 
Vateria indica, L. Wood not valuable, but exudes a gum animi, known 
as ‘‘ piney varnish,” ‘‘ white Dammar,” or ‘‘ Indian copal,” which is good 
and hard. (Dipterocarpacee.) 
V. malabarica does so also. 
V. Tumbugaia, W. & A. 
Vitex altissima, L. (Verbenacee.) 
V. leucoxylon, L. fil., and V. pubescens, Vahl. 
Wendlandia exserta, DC. (Rubiacew.) 
Wrightia tinctoria, R. Br. ‘‘ Dudhi.” (Apocynacee.) White, hard, small 
wood, used in turnery. 
W. tomentosa, Roem. & Schult. 
Xanthophyllum flavescens, Roxb. (Xanthophyllacea.) 
Xylia dolabriformis, Benth. ‘‘ Pynkado,” ‘‘ Pyengadu,” or ‘‘ Ingazy- 
locarva” of Burmah; ‘‘Jambea” or ‘‘Yerool” of Bombay; ‘‘Boja” of 
Godavery (? = ‘‘ Acle” (Mimosa Acie) of Philippines) ; “ Ironwood” of Pegu 
and Arracan. (Leguminose.) Beautifully mottled, dark brown, hard, dur- 
able heart-wood, used for boat-building, sleepers, telegraph posts, ete. The 
Burmese is better than that grown in Southern India. 
Zizyphus Jujuba, Lamk. “ Kul.” (Rhamnacee.) 
Z. xylopyra, Willd. 
West Indian mahogany, Lucalyptus, and Cinchona are now 
extensively planted in India. 
In 1875-76 India exported over 60,000 tons of teak, 14,000 
tons of myrobalans, 9000 tons of catechu, 4000 tons of shell-lac, 
700 tons of caoutchouc, and 500 tons of sandalwood. 
[See further “The Forests and Gardens of South India,” by H. 
