8 TEAK. 
called Brasilin. Cop Hee O7, Indian furniture and 
boxes are made out of it and the Siamese use it for 
medical purposes. MAI FANG isa very pretty wood and 
takes polish well. It does not come into question as build- 
ing timber, as it is hard to obtain good pieces for the sizes 
required. It must however be named as it isan interesting 
timber in a commercial es It is generally exported 
in short pieces and branches without bark. Bishop 
Pallegoix gives the value of the revenue derived from 
Sappan wood as Ticals 200,000. If this statement is taken 
as correct, the export of Sappan has gone considerably 
back. The total value of Sappan wood exported in 1903 
was Ticals 36,730. 
