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$ . radiatum, King. Kechapi. 
A very similar tree, with soft downy leaves and a more acid 
fruit, has a very similar wood. Van Bkiden says the wood is sought 
.for furniture and is strong. 
Dysoxylum cauliflorum , Hiern. Dudali, Guatak, Parorg. 
A medium-sized tree with the white sweet scented flowers and 
red capsules on the stem, 70 to 80 feet. 
Wood brownish white rather light, rays distinct, pores rather 
large with soft tissue round them scattered. Weight 53 lbs. 13 ozs. 
Rather a poor wood. Van Eeden says in Java it is a good timber 
in demand for house building and that it is not eaten by white 
ants. It is stated to be strong, durable and used in building here, 
giving beams that square to 8 inches. 1 have seldom, however, 
seen it of any great size. 
D. mac rot hyr sum, Miq. 
Is said also to be used in house building in Java (Van Eeden.) 
f). costulatum Miq. Pasak Kerai. 
free about 20 feet tall. 
Wood rather heavy, reddish in centre lighter outside, rings 
fairly distinct, pores rather large not numerous, rays fine and ob- 
scure brown a rather soft poor wood much resembling that of San- 
tiria but darker coloured, used in building. 
D. acutangulum Miq. A fairly large tree not common. 
Wood resembles satin wood, is hard and difficult to work ac- 
cording to Van Eeden. 
Chisochetan pauciflorus , King. Jurai. 
A medium-sized tree attaining a height of 40 to 50 feet. Wood 
of a dirty dark colour, sinking in water, poor. 
C . diver gens, Bl. Garontong Tangah. 
A medium-sized tree with pendent racemes of very foetid 
flowers. 
Wood pale dirty reddish colour, light and soft, rings distinct, 
rays very obscure hardly visible, pores rather large few and scat- 
tered, concentric wavv lines very numerous and fine. Weight 
40 lbs. 8 ozs. 
Lansium domesticiim , Jack. Duku, Langsat. 
A well known fruit tree. The wood is used for rice pounders, 
sheaths of weapons, etc. in Java (Van Eeden). It is light coloured 
and not very hard, fine grained and fawn coloured, pores small, 
rays very fine, concentric lines wavy very close and fine. 
Aglaia glabrijiora, Hiern. Pasak Bras Bras, Mulupas, 
Pasak Me rah. 
A tree attaining a height of about 50 feet. Wood red Yen- 
durable, floats in water. 
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