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Tab. XXIII. 



Tab. XXV. 

 Tab. XXXIII. 



Tab. XXXV. 

 XXXVI. 



Tab. XLVI. 



Tab. LI. 



Tab. LXII. 



Tab.LXXVIII, 



Paoodas of 

 Jagrenaut. 



EASTERN H I N D O O S T A N. 



of the pagodas ; a decodion of the bark dyes browns of various 

 Ihades : poffibly, from the trivial, it is ufeful in fevers. 



Ailantbus excel/ay a tree which grows to an immenfe fize. It 

 Inhabits the open valHes. The timber is white and light, and 

 ferves for the fifliing Catajiiarans. 



Sterculia cohrata, a great tree, growing on the mountains ; 

 fheds its leaves in the cold or wet feafon. 



Uvaria cerajoidesy a great tree, fupplying timber ufeful to the 

 natives. 



Uvaria tomentoja and lutea, remarkable only for their fize, 

 but may add to the magnificence of the fylvan fcenery. 



Diofpyros melanoxyloji, grows a vaft fize, particularly the male 

 tree ; an ebony. The centre of the large trees only is black, and 

 valuable. The outfide timber is white and foft, often eaten by 

 infects, which leave the black untouched : fheds its leaves in the 

 cold feafon. 



Nauclea cordifolia^ a great tree, furniflies a moft beautiful 

 wood of the color of box, lighter, yet clofe grained. 



Sapindus rubiginofa, a large and ufeful timber tree. Towards 

 the centre the wood is of a chocolate color. 



Ulmus integrifolia, a very large tree, native of the Circar 

 mountains. The natives efteem the timber to be of excellent 

 quality, and ufe it for many purpofes. Calls its leaves in the 

 wet or cold feafon. There are in Hindoojlan many deciduous 

 trees, but incomparably fewer than in Europe. 



A FEW miles to the north-eaft of Cbilka lake, clofe to the fea, 

 fland the famous Pagodas of Jagrenauty which confift of three 



large 



