INDIAN FOREST RECORDS. 
Vol. II.] 
1909 . 
[ Part III. 
The Sylviculture of Hardwickia binata (Anjan). 
By D. O. WITT, 
Deputy Conservator of Forests, C. P. 
Part I.— SILVICULTURAL HABITS OF THE 
SPECIES. 
I.— References. 
Tlie Flora of British India, J. Hooker, Volume II, page 2T(). 
The Forest Flora of Vorth-IVest and Central India, D. Brandis, 
page 162. 
Indian Trees, D. Brandis, page 250. 
A Manual of Indian Timbers, J. S. Gamble, page 276. 
The Forest Administration Report of the Berar Circle, Central 
Provinces, 1903-04, page 11. 
The Indian Forester, Volume XXIX, pages 517 — 527. 
The Indian Forester, Volume XXX, page 123. 
The Indian Forester, Volume XXXI, pages 105 and 106, 380 — ■ 
382 and 695—698. 
The Indian Forester, Volume XXXV, pages 376 — 381. 
II.— Description of the Species. 
A large deciduous tree. Bark 1 inch thick, dark grey, rough 
with irregular vertical cracks, exfoliating in narrow flakes. Wood 
extremely hard; sapwood small, yellowish white; heartwood dark 
reddish-brown, streaked with purple, usually in concentric wavy 
lines, close and fine grained. Annual rings not very distinct, but 
with a good lens can frequently be made out by the numerous pores 
filled with resin at the inner edge of the ring. 
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