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Tima. See Quercus. 
Timbhus. See Xanthoxylon. 
Tirbbue. See Quercus. 
Tissee. See Salix. 
Tomex, or Litseea Japonica. Uluyaohama, fr. Gualpara. 
6 feet in girth ; used for small canoes.— Ham. 
Toomulsee. See Premna. 
Toon. See Cedrela. 
Town-pine, fr. Tavoy. 
7 to 8 fathoms long, 18 to 30 inches thick ; used in boat-building ; reck- 
oned little inferior to Hopza. 
Trophis? aspera. Saora, fr. Gualpara. 
3 cubits in girth ; used for joiner’s work.—Ham. 
Tuknee. See Polygonum. 
Tukra. See Bauhinia. 
Tunabeng. See Artocarpus. 
Tungnusi. See Cinchona. 
Turpinia pomifera. (Dalrymplea), Phurasee and Signa, N. fr. 
Nipal. 
A large tree ; wood of a dull grey colour, light, soft, compact, free-work- 
ing, splits easily ; not applied to any particular use.—Sp. 3°2 inch, diam. ; 
rays indistinct ; tubes very small ; bark thin, and the inner layer almost black. 
Ulderoo, fr. Bombay. 
Very little liable to split, and therefore used for fuses for bomb-shells. 
Uluyaohama. See Tomex. 
Uncaria pilosa, fr. Nipal. 
A small and imperfect specimen. 
Uriam. See Andrachne. 
Urtica. Jeonagkun, N.; Latasishnoo, P.; fr. Nipal. 
Urtica salicifolia, fr. Nipal. 
Urtica pulcherrima, fr. Bot. G. 
Uvaria. Thubboo, B. fr. Tavoy. 
A large tree, used in boat-building. 
Uvaria suberosa. Bandorkola, fr. Gualpara. 
3 cubits in girth; a close-grained, soft, brittle wood; used for posts, 
beams, and planks.—Ham. 
Vagnal. See Tetranthera. 
Vangueria edulis. Moyen, fr. Gualpara. 
A small timber tree, 4 feet in girth ; used for coarse furniture.—Ham. 
Vernonia. Magor, fr. Gualpara. 
3 cubits in girth ; used for coarse furniture. The only one of the numer- 
ous tribe of corymbiferous plants that grows to be a timber tree. 
Vibernum? Loshima, N. fr. Nipal. 
Vibernum erubescens, fr. Nipal. 
A small-sized tree. 
Vibernum cordifolium, fr. the Himalaya. 
Vitex acuminata. Angchhui, fr. Gualpara. 
3 cubits in girth. A very close, hard, brittle wood ; used for mortars of 
oil-mills, feet of bedsteads, &c.—Ham. 
Vitex Babula. Babla, fr. Gualpara. 
3 cubits in girth; wood close, soft, tough ; used for coarse furniture, but 
in little estimation.— Ham. 
Vitex Leucoxylon. Bhodiya, fr. Gualpara. 
3 cubits in girth ; used in making ploughs ; will grow on land that i 
inundated for weeks together.— Ham> plougas 5 g is 
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