INDO-MALAYAN WOODS. 
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Euonymus crenulata Wall. 
Southern India. 
The white, very hard wood is considered in its native country the best 
substitute for box. 
Watt Diet. 3:291. 
Kurrimia robusta Kurz. 
Cochin China. 
The wood, with a structure similar to that of Dalbergia spp., produces 
excellent material for cabinet work. 
Kokoona zeylanica Thw. 
Ceylon. 
Wood for tea chests. 
Lewis 309. 
Cassine glauca (Pers.) 0. Ktze. 
Tropical Asia. 
Clear-brown to reddish, often beautifully marked, moderately hard, 
readily polished wood for framing and cabinet work. 
Watt Diet. 3.: 207. 
Lopliopetalum. Wood light, soft to moderately hard, even-grained, 
somewhat shining. Pores small to moderate-sized. Pith-rays very fine, 
very numerous. Concentric very narrow dark lines of wood parenchyma, 
prominent, interrupted, wavy. 
Lophopetalum wightianum Arn. 
British India, Cochin China. 
Reddish-gray, moderately hard, close-grained. Pores large, usually 
subdivided, sometimes in short strings. Pith-rays fine, conspicuously 
bent around the pores when they meet them. Parallel narrow concentric 
lines prominent. House building. 
Gamb. 174; Nord. X; Pierre 307. 
Gymnosporia. Wood close- and even-grained. Pores small or very 
small. Pith -rays fine and very numerous. Concentric bands prominent 
in most species, caused by variations in the size of the wood cells, some 
of the cells being filled with a dark resin-like substance. 
Gymnosporia montana Lawson (Celastrus sen-egalensis Lam.). 
British India. 
Light-reddish-brown, soft, close-grained, durable. 
Gamb. 177 ; Norcl. XI. 
ICACINACE2E. 
Gonocaryum sp. Swamp trees of the forests of Burma. 
Urandra apical is Thw. 
Ceylon. 
Wood used for tea-chests. 
Lewis 309. 
