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FOXWORTHY. 
Monoporanda cordifolia Tliw. 
Ceylon. 
Pach i nocarpus umbonatus Hook. f. 
Borneo. 
Soft white wood. 
E.-Pr. 3": 270. 
Parashorea plicata Brandis. White lauan. 
Philippines. 
Phil. Woods 386. 
Parashorea stellata Kurz. ( Sliorea stellata Dyer.) Chengal (M.) ; Ihin- 
gadu (Burm.) ; kaunghmu (Burm.). 
Burma, Malacca, Cochin China. 
Brownish -white, moderately hard. Used for boat building. 
Gamb. 83; Watt Diet. 6 2 :678; Ridl. in Agric. Bull. F. M. S. & S. S. 6 (1907) 
170. 
Pentacme contorta (Vid.) Merr. & Rolfe. White lauan. 
Philippines. 
Phil. Woods 386. 
Pentacme suavis A. DC. (P. siamensis Kurz). Ingyin (Burm.). 
Burma, Cochin China. 
Wood very hard, very heavy, cross-grained, in this respect similar to 
sal which it also resembles in color. Very durable, indestructible in 
water. Wood fibers diaphragmed with delicate cross- walls; the vessels 
form short radial rows; the pith-rays are usually two cells wide and 
have crystal-bearing border cells. 
Gamb. 77; No®. IV (Hopea suavis Wall.); E.-Pr. 3 6 : 263 ; Watt Diet. 6 2 : 678 ; 
Pierre 225-227. 
Shores acuminata Dyer. Rambeh daun; maranti payali. 
Malay Peninsula. 
Ridl. 58. 
Shorea aptera Burck. (Hopea balangeran de Vr., not Korth.) Minjak teng- 
kawang. 
Borneo. 
Burck in Ann. Jard. Bot. Buitenz. 6 (1887) 210. 
Shorea assamica Dyer. Makai. 
Assam. 
Gamb. 83. 
Shorea balangeran Burck. (Hopea balangeran Korth. ; Parahopea balangeran 
Heim.) Yacal (Phil.) ; njating-mahambong; tengjarvang-blongseng; tengkawang- 
seloengsoeng ; balangeran (M.). 
Banka, Borneo, Philippines. 
This furnishes a part of the yacal of the Philippines, and probably, 
also, a part of the selangan batu of British North Borneo. 
Phil. Woods 396; Burck 1. c. 214. 
