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(57, (1. ftiunata. To numbers add 



"E 3604. Sukna Forest, Darjeeling Terai." 



68, line 3. After "Burma." add "found by Mr. R.Thompson in Bustar an< 

 the hills of Panabunis." 



68, Canarium bengalense. To numbers add 



"E 3592. Sukna Forest, Darjeeling." 



70. After line 12 add " Molesworth gives in ' Graphic Diagrams for the 



Strength of Teak Beams ' : Weight 50 Ibs., P = 736, E = 2,900." 



71. After line 19, to numbers add 



" E 3357. Kalirnpung, Darjeeling, 4,000 ft. 

 " E 3360. Raugirum, Darjeeling, 5,000 ft." 



71, at the end of MELIA add " E 3499 is Cipadessa fruticosa, Bl., from 



the Khurdha Forests, Orissa, where it is a common shrub or small live 

 of the dry stony hills and laterite plateaux, and used for fuel. It has 

 a thin reddish-brown bark and a red, moderately hard wood, 

 which has a faint odour resembling that of the Toon wood. Pores very 

 fine, numerous, usually in lines between the very numerous close and 

 fine medullary rays. These latter are slightly wavy and short, and 

 bend where they meet the pores. The pores are prominent as red 

 lines on a vertical section. Annual rings marked by a white line. 

 Growth of our specimen 5 to 6 rings per inch of radius. Weight, 

 about 50 Ibs. per cubic foot." 



72, Dysoxylum procerum. To numbers a dd 



" E 3595. Eungdung Forest, Darjeeling Terai." 



72, line 4. Before " Assam " add i( Sikkim and the Western Duars," 



73, Amoora RoJiituTca. To vernacular names add " Sikru, Kdl ; " 



73, at the end of "3. A. spectabilis " add 



" 4. A. decandra, Hiern ; Hook. Fl. Ind. i. 562; Gamble 

 16. Vern. Tangaruk, Lepcha. 



" A tree, with thin grey bark. Wood pinkish white, hard. Pores 

 small, scanty, joined by wavy, occasionally concentric, bands of soft 

 tissue. Medullary rays fine, numerous." 



" Eastern Himalaya, from 2,000 to 6,000 ft. 



" E 3392. Lebong, Darjeeling, 5,500 ft." 



74, at the end of " WALSURI" add " C 3459, from Bandgaon, Singbhiim, 2,000 ft., 



is Heynea trijuga, Roxb. It has a thin, rough, reddish-brown bark 

 and yellowish-white, moderately hard wood. Pores small, often 

 subdivided, in groups or in short radial strings, surrounded with 

 white tissue and arranged in wavy concentric lines. Medullary rays 

 fine, short, numerous." 



74, Carapa moluccensis. To vernacular names add " Pussur, Beng. ; " 



74, line 22. After " the hair. " add " Capt Baker in May 1829 in ' Gleanings 



in Science ' spoke of Fussur or PussooaJi as being a jungle wood of 

 a deep purple colour, extremely brittle and liable to warp. He said 

 that native boats made of the best species last about 3 years, and that 

 the wood, if of good quality, stands brackish water better than sal. 

 " The following were Captain Baker's experiments : 



\\Yiu-ht. P= 



49, 52. Large tree 1825 . 6'X1|"X2" ol'o 472 



47, 48. Small 1826 . 44 4s j. 



95, 101. Large 1826 . 46 5(52 



104. Small 1826 . 47 5S6 



334,335. Large . 33"xU"Xl" ... .->:>" 



75, line 31. After " wood 546." add " Molesworth gives for Honduras wood : 



Weight 35 Ibs., P = 615, E = 3,100." 



