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FOXWORTHY. 
Ougeinia dalbergioides Benth. (Dalbergia ougeinensis Roxb.) . 
India. 
Sap wood small, gray; heartwood mottled, light-brown, sometimes 
reddish-brown. Used for furniture, agricultural implements and con- 
struction. Very prominent parallel transverse markings in longitudinal 
sections. 
Gamb. 237; Nord. IX, VIII (Dalbergia ougeinensis Roxb.) ; Watt Diet. 5:057. 
Pahudia rhomboidea (Blanco) Prain (Afzelia rhomboidea V id.). Tindalo. 
Philippines. 
Heavy and hard. Sapwood white ; heartwood saffron or red, becoming 
very much darker with age. One of the finest furniture woods ; also 
used for structural work, railroad ties, etc. 
Gard. 62; Phil. Woods. 395. 
Pahudia javanica Miq. Ki-djoelang (Java). 
Java and the Sunda Archipelago. 
Very much like the preceding. Sp. gr. 0.70 to 0.77. 
Van Eed. 106; E. Pr. 3 3 : 141 ; Iv. & V. 2:28-30. 
Parkia roxburghii G. Don, Plate XXIV, fig. 32. C'upang (Phil.) ; kurayong; 
gudayong ; kadoeng ( M. ) . 
India, Indo-China, and Malaya. 
Light and soft. Light color, disagreeable odor when first cut. Not 
durable. Light or temporary construction, matches, shoes, boxes. 
Gamb. 289; Phil. Woods 381; Gard. 69; Ridl. 142. 
Parkia speciosa Hassk. Petai. 
Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java. 
Much like the preceding and used for the same purposes. 
Ridl. 142; Van Eed. 119. 
Peltophorum ferrugineum Benth. ( Baryxylum inerme Pierre). Lim-vangh 
( Cochin China ) . 
Andaman Islands, Ceylon, Malay Peninsula and Archipelago, Cochin China, 
Philippines. 
Wood light-reddish-brown, soft, durable. Pores moderate-sized, often 
subdivided, scanty ; inclosed singly, or in groups of twos or threes, in 
patches of wood parenchyma which often join together concentrically. 
Pith-rays very fine, very numerous, closely packed. Said to be very 
good for house building, furniture, cabinet work, and small boats. 
The heartwood also gives a dye used for dyeing cloth. 
Gamb. 268; K. & V. 2:3-6; Van Eed. 106; Ridl. 137; Pierre 390. 
Peltophorum dasyrachis Ivurz ( Baryxylum dasyrachis Pierre). Lim-xet 
( Cochin China ) . 
Indo-China, Siam, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra. 
Much like the preceding and, like it, used for furniture etc., in 
Cochin China. Recommended for wood pavement. 
Pierre 391; Jumelle 336-339. 
