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cae 26 "Loan Bron (Xanthophyllum Griffithii, Hook. f.). Ev ergreen 
. ices Wood yellowish white, grain coarse, soft, splits in drying, Uses 
n. 
» Weight, 171-5 eubie inches = = 4 lbs. 61 ozs. 
Cubic foot = 44 lbs. aon 
Hypericinee. 
7. Summam Prat (Cratoxylon polyanthum, Korth.). A glabrous 
. shrub. Wood of a pale brown or reddish colour, grain fine, hard, does 
: not ved in dryin ses unknown. 
i t, 218:9 cubic EAR = 7 lbs. 7} ozs. 
du Cubic ass 61 lbs. 15 0 
8. GRoncone ( sia arborescens, Bl). A bush? Wood dull 
fec, grain coarse, soft, does not split in SM Used for beams, 
- Weight, 191°88 cubic co = 3 lbs. 
Cubic foot = 32 lbs. 1 
ae a 
Guitifere. 
9. MANGGIS OUTAN (Garcinia malaccense, Hook. f.). Wood v 
COE rhite with darker Mn and blotches, grain medium, fairly hard, a 
in drying. Used for ordinary work 
.. Kurz says of this ood; “« Wood brown, heavy ; gives an inferior 
kind of gamboge.” ; 
-~ . 10. KawpEYs (Garcinia nigro-lineata, Planch. MSS.) A tree. 
- .. Wood pale dull red, grain fine, very hard, with a slight nhfural polish, 
. splits very much in drying. Used for house supports 
. Weight, 216-9 cubic minem = 8 lbs. 0 ozs. 
. Cubic foot = 63 Ibs. 1 
ATE, Moontancoo or a BOONGA, BINTANGOR ( Calophyllum. 
canum, Hook. f). A tree. Wood brownish-white, streaked and 
variously marked with brown, paren very coarse, soft, does not split 
in drying. Used for masts of boats. 
-. Weight, 223-9 cubic inches — = 4 lbs. 3 oz. 
- Cubic foot = 31 lbs, 33 ozs. 
: d. PANAGA Bong (Mesua ferrea, L.). A cung pen glabrous 
ips tree. Wood light red externally, beco ming dar k red towards the 
i centre, in medium, hard, T slightly in drying. Used for 
"mortars for rice pounders ; 
Weight, 2134 cubic inches = 8 lbs. 14 ozs. 
Cubic foot = 71 Ibs. 1 
E According to Gamble Fo end. is very durable ond answers | equally 
.. well with Pynkado (Afzelia bijuga, A. Gray) for sleepers, but the cost 
of cutting the hard wood, its weight, and the freight from the ierert 
. serim forests to Calcutta | prevent its being much used, as the total cos 
. iş scarcely covered by the price (Rs. 5) per broad.gauge v leper: It. ^ 
used for building, for bridges, gunstocks, and tool handles. Its more © 
he wie of working it it. he seoda yiel 
general use, however, is prevented by its our MN weight, and Bu Y. 
