rnuir & forest trees, 



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Names & Description of Woods. 



Weight 

 planed to S 



feet long 

 and i itii ti 



When put »nt I ft fra 'ic 

 22 inches wide, 1 in "I 

 resting on each side 

 ii weight suHjiended at 

 ihe middle, the bam 

 broke under— 



19. Maraliltst— u**d for rafters, wood, 

 straw-coloured; fracture, fibrous. Tree, nut 

 Lir-^e » 



20. Bahi Aooiww-F-white wood 



2 1 . (7/jWivfj— fire-wood, light s \ w hite 

 The tree is not large. The leaves are used Id 

 bowel complaints; lying-in females are kept 

 near a fire of this wood. Is very inflammable. 



22. Butnbuta — ihe juice is boiled and 

 the oil collected, & used in cutaneous disor- 

 ders externally 



23. Coding— white wood, while thin 

 bark, used by Malayan women for tam- 

 bouring frames 



24. Jimirlane SUfpfmt OfOii fracture, 

 used in house and boat-building. .... 



25. Mttidtmg fkrui — high tree, used in 

 boat -building 



26. Bongor Ayer— used for boat oars 

 flouts , . .... .... 



27. Diuian and Durian bnrong— high 

 trees, u fiord valuable spars, and the latter 

 masts, for vessels. A large mast will coal 

 120 dollars 



28. Moratajtim— white wood. Its root- 

 and leaves, tire mashed and used as a cool- 

 ing application, in cases of brain-fevers. 

 The infusion of this root is drank, in 

 cases requiring astringent medicine. It if 

 not a strong wood 



29. Hoonoot— a large tree bearing an 

 acid fruit, edible. The wood is of a dark 

 chocolate colour. It is used as house-posts 

 and in boat-huildiug. ...... ...... 



30. Pittvliiig—z good-sued tree. The 

 wood isclose granted, of a light re-.l or brown 

 colour. Used in house-building 



81. ToiUHWoot — high tree, grows in 

 mangrove jungles; used for rafters 



32. Ijitigttdti—b tree growing in man 

 grove jungles. The wood b white, used for 

 fire-wood .... 



33 . liintuii^or- 1 1 1 i^h tree, few branches . 

 I'sad for /mists tun/ tjmryjor rvsii h; liw.its 

 and is lough. It is approved be/on* all 

 ot/ttT, for llies* purposes — Calophyltum 

 niophyllurn, L 



34. MiMlung Kuxyk— fibroui fracture, 

 used tor planks of boats 



35 k Aiii* Ht'ftiiu—a (roe grtmutii in 

 rnaiijjriive jungle, u-m-J" fm hoiis«'-hmld,:iu, 

 and fencing, colour reddish. Its fruit is as 

 large as a cocoamit 



36. Ntiitkii pipit — is the lightest perhaps 

 of the durable woods. Its habitat is on hiyli 

 land. It is difficult to saw; it is the sparrow 

 jack. It is useful for house- pillars as it 



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