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Names. 



Ilemarks. 



Steroulia scaphigera, Wall. 

 Th pt u pm. 



Steroulia longifolia, Vent. 



Sterculia angustifolia, Roxb. 



Sterculia campanulata, Wall. 



L^ 



90 120 



(PM T lOOOO. 



60 70+6 10' 



SS = Mctam., Si S., Lat, p. Evergreen 

 tropical forests and moister upper mixed 

 forests. 1. 

 Wood -white, rather light, coarsely fibrous, 

 loose-grained, perishable. Liber yields 

 fibre. 



SmaU tree (T ?) 



Middle-sized tree (T.) 



]> 



Sterculia parviflora, Roxb. 



Sterculia alata, Roxb. 



{Si. Eaynii, Redd. Fl. Sylv. Madr. t. 230) 



Lrtk kop. 

 (Let-khok) S. K. 



Heritiera littoralis, Dry. 



Pm le kd nd so. 

 Heritiera minor, Lamk. 



149 



Heritiera macrophylla, Wall. 



80 



100-12^_ 



_ 90 + 6 8 ^ '' 



SS = Si S., Metam. Evergreen tropi- 

 cal forests. s : 1. 

 Wood white, coarsely fibrous and rather 

 loose but straight-grained, soft, very light 

 and perishable, takes polish. Exudes a 

 gum resembling tragaoanth. 



20 25 



(An' 0'). 



L %o-70 + 8-lo (^-^'^'-T'An'- 



1000'). SS = Uetam. Si S. Evergreen 

 tropical forests. s : 1. 

 Wood white, turning yellowish white, rather 

 light, coarsely fibrous, perishable. 



E.4T^J^^|^C'-T-An*-0'). 



SS = Sal. Tidal forests. 1. 

 Wood brown, rather light, and loose- 

 grained. 



F- 15 -20 +'! - 6 (C* ^^' - T An' 



OO- SS = Sal. Tidal forests. 1. 

 Wood brown, strong, tough and durable, 



W = prfo""" P*^' Used for boats, piles 

 of bridges, house posts, rafters, &c. 



E. (M.) 



