Kay u Jati 
(Teak) ... 
• * * 
Chempedar 
Ayer. 
Kipis Kulit 
Tampang ... 
Pulei 
Jelutong . . , 
T e c t o n a 
grandis. 
• • • 
C 1 a y e y soi 
Now to a 
very large 
tree. 
N o w to 
a very 
large 
size. 
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Artocarpu s 
v a r i a n s 
Miq. 
It is used in 
making boats. 
On the banks 
of rivers and 
in marshes. 
Lofty tree... 
Moderate- 
ly rapid. 
Not known 
Used in house 
building for 
posts and raf- 
ters and for 
handles to oars 
and tools. 
Plains sandy 
soil. 
50 feet 
6 feet ... 
Artocarpu s 
rigidus. 
Good for house 
posts. 
Marshy ground 
Lofty tree... 
Do. 
Legummosse 
Used for planks 
only. 
High land . . . 
; 
Do. 
10 feet . . . 
f 
Alyxia sp. 
Used much by 
u n der taker, 
large planks 
can be obtain- 
ed, it is also 
used for mak- 
ing clogs. 
Marshy ground 
Do. 
• • • 
Ratlier 
slow. 
Slow * ... 
Moderate- 
ly rapid. 
Rapid ... 
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This tree is not indige- 
nous to the Straits Set- 
tlements, though found 
in Burmah and Siam ; it 
was introduced into the 
Straits Settlements, by 
DavidBrown, Esq., many 
years ago ; it thrives 
well, and some trees of 
respectable dimensions 
were cut downn, but no 
pains have been taken 
to extend its cultivation. 
Wood 25 to 30 
cts. to cubic 
foot. 
Not known 
Fair supply 
Is a yellowish wood, 
floats in water, bark is 
flexible and strong, and 
is 'ised for walls of 
native houses, grana- 
ries, &c., yields a gum. 
Breaking weight of a, 
specimen 2’ by 1” by 
1”, 3 cwts. 14 lbs. * 
Not known. . . . 
20 to 30 cts. 
Fair supply to Ma- 
lacca. 
Bark is verytliin and GC 
vertically straited 
hard, fawn colour, 
sinks in water, yields a 
resin. Breaking 
weight of a specimen 
2’ hy 1” by 1”, 5 cwts. 
42 lbs. 
Do. 
Do. 
Scarce 
Next to Temsu for dura- 
bility, yields a gum. 
... 
20 to 30 cts. 
Fair supply 
White woo d, buoyant, 
not very durable, yield 
a resin. 
Do. 
Do. 
Do. 
Do. 
