I NDO-M AL A Y AN WOODS. 
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Agiaia minahassae Koord. Pisek; malinsot; ijzerhout. 
Celebes, Ceram, Sapiaroea, Ilaroeka, Noesalant. 
Possibly the same as the preceding species; house and bridge building: 
Van Eed. 62; Blits 30-32. 
Agiaia odorata Lour. 
China and the Indo-Malayan region. 
A very good wood for cabinet work. 
Agiaia pyramidata Hance. (4. cochinchinensis Pierre). 
Cochin China. 
Dark red wood, hard, agreeable odor, durable. Used for planks and 
furniture. 
Pierre 334. 
Agiaia roxburghiana Miq. 
Java, Sumatra, Moluccas, Ceylon, Burma. 
Hard and vei’y heavy, bright red. Used for spokes. 
Van Eed. 63; K. & V. 3:1.47; Gamb. 149. 
Amoora. Wood hard, close-grained, red, with a darker-colored heart- 
wood. Pores small to large, often subdivided, visible or prominent on 
vertical section. Pith-rays moderately broad, uniform. 
Amoora aherniana Merr. Plate XXV, fig. 40. Cato. 
Philippines. 
Dark red; very hard and very heavy. Used for structural work. 
Vessels with whitish diaphragms or deposits which show very plainly on 
the longitudinal section. Occasional dark-red deposits in vessels. 
Amoora cucullata Eoxb. 
Indo-Malayan region. 
Eed, hard, heavy wood. Pores joined by narrow concentric lines of 
wood parenchyma. 
Pierre 344; Gamb. 151; Watt Diet. 1:224. 
Aphanomyxis grandifolia Bl. ( Amoora aphanomyxis R. & S.). Goela 
( Jav.) . 
Java, Banka, Timor, Malay Peninsula. 
Wood moderately hard and heavy, pale red, not durable, does not 
split readily. Not much used. 
Van Eed. 63 K. & V. 3:119-123. 
Aphanomyxis rohituka (Roxb. ) Pierre. 
Indo-Malayan region. 
Eed, hard, and heavy wood, with concentric bands in cross-section. 
Boat building. 
Watt Diet. 1:224; Pierre 344. 
