256 GODAVARI FOEESTS. 



Chinta (Tamarindus indica). The tamarind tree, a beauti- 

 fully grained wood. 



Chilla (Strychnos potatorum). A very hard and close grained 

 wood. 



Chitta matta (Gardenia gummifera), A small tree. The 

 wood is hard. The natives eat the fruit. 



Chandan (Pterocarpus santalinus). A hard red wood (Ked Saun- 

 ders of commerce), not found on the right bank of the Godavari.* 



Chilaka duduga (Guatteria cerasoides). Appears to be a tole- 

 rably hard wood, and does not seem to warp. The natives, how- 

 ever, do not use it, and say that it is soft. 



Chinangi (Lagerstromia parviflora). Wood said to be good. 



Chinna morali (Buclianania latifolia). Wood considered use- 

 less. The fruit is prized for its oily kernel. 



Chinna nare (Eugenia salici/olid). Woodnotusedexceptforfuel. 



Chinna gumudu 1 (Gmelina asiaticd). A small tree. Wood 



Chinna gumar j only used for fuel. 



Chinna kalinga (Dillenia pentagyna). A very strong, hard 

 wood, abundant on the Indrawatti and in jungles on the left bank 

 Of Godavari ; not known on the right bank. 



Chillanki (Inga umbellata). Pound only in the Circars. I 

 did not examine this wood. 



Chinna botku (Gordia angustifolia). Wood used for posts and 

 in house-building. This tree is common about villages in the 

 Circars, but I never saw it in the jungles. 



Chinna navuli (Niebuhria linearis). Wood useless ; only 

 found in the Circars. 



Dampara, Godavari forests ; Gumpini [Circars]. (Odina 

 Wodier). Wood said to be soft and useless by the natives ; that 

 of old trees is tolerably strong. 



Duria maddi, also Kora maddi and Koraman (Briedelia spinosa). 

 Wood appears to be very strong and good. Cattle eat the leaves 

 voraciously. 



Dundillam (Calosanthes indica). Wood soft and useless. 



Dulchirram (Acacia Kalkora). An enormous tree. Wood 

 hard and reddish. 



* Ked Saunders or Ruby-wood is much shipped from Madras in short 

 billets or root pieces, very heavy. 



