EDU. 
116. TANJONG (Mimusops Elengi, L.). A large evergreen tree. - 
Wood dull reddish, becoming darker pear) the um. m "a 
fairly hard, does not split in drying. Uses stated. niet 
Weight, 231*1 cubic S peas = 5 lbs. 106 
Cubie foot = 42 Ibs. 0$ oz an 
Norre.—The wood of eee eee is used in India for house building, 
"ups and cabinet work. mble. ag 
Ebenacee, 
117. TARING PLANDO (Diospyros hirsuta, Lin. f. var, luci a, Wall). - 
i ue an reddish white, grain coarse, x splits in mes Uses. 
eim, 218:7 cubic aegis = 9 Ibs. 141 ozs. 
Cubic foot = 30 lbs. ee 
8. KAYU ARANG (Diospy yros ii acer. Clarke). Wood sali brown, no d 
wen black, grain very fine, extremely hard. One of the Ebonies is 
e erce. DW Fees 
* Weight, cubic foot = &0 lbs, 15 ozs. 
XH die n 
m. 
Weight. 229*3 cubic Pon == 3 lbs. 12 ozs. 
Cubic foot = 28 lbs. 4 ozs. 
'OTE.—The era of the Herbarium specimen referring to "Me 
above is 1642 in Maingay's manuscript; this seems, however, to be a 
Pei and should be arai which is the number attached to pid $^ 
specimen of S. Benzoi n Herb. Kew. This species affords the Gum — 
Bensiin of commerce. 
Apocynacee. 
120. PoLET Prepay, PULEI PEPAYTI, Or Porar (Vallaris Maing 
Hook. f.). A large tree. Wood yellowish white, grain coarse, coarse, soft, 
does not split in drying. — . 
Notr.—E. Balfour in his book on “ Timber "Trees," 3rd edition, 
Inm, p. 211, under the name of Polai, says :— * A tree of AM 
The w rood i is used to make floats for fishing up Itisa T. 
Verbenacee. 
121. Riverine (Callicarpa arborea, Roxb). A ges, often à; 4l 
high, with a thick trunk and round hea reddish whi 
and blotched with reddish bow odi pekia, or ofa dull 3 er 
towards the centre, grain medium, fairly hard, does not pne in dryin 
"Uses not stated, ; 
Weight, 266 cubic inches = = 7 Ibs. 21 ozs. ; : MS 
Nori India dis s wood i is used rem for chareonl. ony Aie 
p B eee. 
