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Limonia. Kailkat, P.; Hakoolnal, N.; fr. Nipal. 
Timber large for the genus; wood white, soft, but close, strong, and 
tough ; fit for fine turnery ware.—Sp. 7 inch. diam. ; neither rays nor tubes 
visible ; inner bark very fibrous. 
Limonia crenulata, fr. Nipal. 
Wood yellow, very hard ; used in house-building. 
Lissokatta. See Loranthus. 
Lolsi. See Taxus. 
Loranthus. Kea, N.; Lissokatta, P.; fr. Nipal. 
Loshima. See Viburnum. 
Ludia. Mulloka, N.; Antheel ; fr, Nipal. 
Used for posts and walking-sticks. 
Ludia spinosa, fr. Bot. G. 
Lumpatch. See Laurus. 
Lushpoo. See Spherocaria. 
Luzun. See Pongamia. 
Magnolia insignis, Wall. fr. Nipal. 
Sp. 3 inch. diam. ; 12 layers ; wood rather soft, moderately fine-grained, 
and with some lustre. 
Mainaban, B. fr. Tavoy. 
Resembles lance-wood ; used for beams, posts, and rafters ; also for lances, 
bows, sword-handles, &c. 
Maingga. See Cynometra. 
Magor. See Vernonia. 
Mako-shingali. See Castanea. 
Makusal. See Gordonia. 
Malpighia lucida, fr. Bot. G. A native of America. 
Masoochi. ‘See Laurus. 
May-chin-chan-jay. Probably a species of Ebenus. 
May-klen, fr. Tavoy. 
Scarce and dear ; used for rudders and anchors. 
May-maka, fr. 
Used for timbers of junks. 
May-rang, fr. Tavoy. 
Said to be very durable, and much esteemed for the posts of houses built 
on the bank of rivers. 
May-tobek, fr. Tavoy. 
Imported in long planks, and used in preference to teak for the bottom 
planks of ships. 
Mathen. See Laurus. 
Meaya. See Grewia. 
Meenaban, fr. Martaban. 
5 to 8 cubits long, 6 to 10 inch. diam. ; a durable and pliant wood, used 
for sword-handles and spear-shafts. 
Megeongee, fr. Tavoy. 
A very large tree, used in house-building. 
Mehul. See Pyrus. 
Melia. Bukaena, P.; Baksi, N.; fr. Nipal. 
Meliacea? Kanzo-Kurroo, B. fr. Nipal. 
Meliacea. Tokor, fr. Gualpara. 
A large tree, used for planks, canoes, and coarse furniture.—Ham. 
Menispermum laurifolium, Rovb. fr. Nipal. 
A large tree, very remarkable for the grain and irregular layers of its wood, 
