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SwiETENIA, L. Ad. JuSS. 



1. Mahagom,L.(DC.pr. \,p. 625 i—Cav. diss. 7 , p. ^Go,t. 209 i—RoxO. 

 H. B. p. 33.) Mahagoni Tree. L. b Rocky places in the hotter parts 

 of America. Fl. very small, pale greenish-white, April ; fr. 0. — 

 Bark accounted febrifugal. 



SoYMiDA, Ad. Juss. (fT. and A. pr. \,p. 122.) 



1. febrifuga, Ad. Juss. {W. and A. I. c — Swietenia febrifuga, Roxb. 

 Corom. I, t. 17 ; /. ind. 2, p. 398;—DC.pr. I, p. C25;— J. Grah. Cat. 

 B.pl.p. 32.) <:?t^«| Rohuna. Red-Wood tree. L. b Central and South- 

 em Provinces of India. In considerable abundance in various parts 

 of Guzerat ; also at the Sindwah Ghaut, and in the Adjunta and 

 Jowar jungles. Fl. smallish, greenish-white, March and April ; fr. 

 July and Aug. The Rohuna Bark is a useful tonic in intermittent 

 fevers, where quinine cannot be had. 



Chickrassia, Ad. Juss. {W. and A. pr. 1, p. 122.) 



1. tabularis. Ad. Juss. {W. and A. o. c. p. 123 ; — Wight ill. 1, t. 76. — 

 Swietenia Chickrassa, Roxb. fl. ind, 2. p. 399 ;) ffe^f't Chikrasee, L. 

 b Chittagong. Cunnawady Hills, near Dindygul. Fl. middle-sized, 

 greenish- white. In H. C. G. fl. H. S. ; fr. C. S. The wood of this 

 tree, {Chittagong Wood,) is close-grained, light- coloured, elegantly 

 veined, and employed by the cabinet-makers. {Roxb.) 



Chloroxylon, DC. {pr. I, p. 625 ; — W. and A. pr. \,p. 123.) 



1. Swietenia, DC. (/. c. ; — W. and A. I. c. ; — J. Grah. Cat. B.pl.p. 

 32. — Swietenia Chloroxylon, Roxb. Corom. 1, t. 64 ; fl. ind. 2, p. 

 400.) Satin-Wood tree, b Circars, about the falls of Gokauk, on 

 sandstone hills, AUeh Belah Hills. Fl. small, greenish-white, March 

 and April ; fr. C. S. Wood, close-grained, yellow-coloured, like the 

 box. One of the trees that yield wood-oil. 



Flindersia, R. Br. (DC. pr. \, p. 125 ■,—Spreng. syst. \,p. 520. No. 889.) 



1. amboinensis, Poir. {DC. I. c. ; — Spreng. syst. 1, p. 794 ; — Rumph. 3, t. 

 129.) b Moluccas. In H. C. G. Fl. ? 



2. australis, R. Br. {DC. I. c.) 5 N. Holland. In H. C. G. Fl. ? 

 Cedrela, L. {DC.pr. I, p. 624 ;— IF. and A.pr. \,p, 123.) 



1. Toona, Roxb. {Corom. 3, t. 238 ; /. ind. \,p. 635 ; — ed. Carey, 2, p. 

 423 ,—DC. I. c. ;—W. and A. o. c. p. 124 ;— Wight icon. 1, t. 161. 

 — C. hexandra. Wall, in Roxb. o. c. annot. ; — Rumph. 3, t. 39.) ^.f 

 Toon. L. b Peninsula of India, Bengal, (Serampore.) Foot of the 

 Himalayas. Fl. small, whitish, honey-scented. May and June ; fr. 

 R. S. Wood forms the Mahogany of India, though it is lighter and 

 more loose-textured than Mahogany. Bark accounted febrifugal. 



* Khaya senegalensis. Ad. Juss. b Senegal. — Cedrela serrata, Royle ; 

 ill. t. 25. b Valleys of the Himalaya. — C. odorata, L. S W. Indies. — 

 C. angustifolia, Moc. and Sesse. B N. Spain. — Oxleya xanthoxyla, 

 Cunningh. b N. S. Wales. 



