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APPENDIX. 
List of trees, etc., mentioned in the report and forms. 
Vernacular or 
English name 
Botanical name 
Uses 
Bakau 
Rhizophora spp. 
Firewood, poles, cutch 
Rakau minyak 
Rhizophora conjugata Linn. 
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O 
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Bertam .. 
Eugeissonia tristis Griff. ... 
Thatch 
Bintangor 
Calophyllum spp. 
Timber 
Chengal ... 
Balanocarpus Heimii King 
Timber, damar 
Damar laut 
Shorea glauca King 
Timber 
Jambu keluang 
Elaeocarpus spp. 
Do. 
Jangkang 
Dillenia reticulata King ... 
Do. 
Jelutong 
Dyera spp. 
Timber, chewing gum 
Kedondong, 
Canarium and Santiria spp. 
Timber, damar 
Keledang 
Artocarpus lanceaefolia Roxb . 
Timber 
Kempas 
Koompassia malaccensis Bcnth. 
Timber, shingles 
Kerning 
Dipterocarpus spp. 
Timber, wood oil 
Lenggadai 
Bruguiera parviflora Might, 
Fishing-stacks, firewood 
Mahogany 
Swietenia macrophylla King 
Timber 
Medang ... 
Litsea, Micropora and other spp. 
Do. 
Mengkuang 
Pandanus spp. ... 
Mats 
Meranti ... 
Shorea spp. 
Timber 
Meranti tembaga ... 
Shorea leprosula Miq. 
Do. 
Merawan 
Hopea intermedia King ... 
Timber, damar 
Merbau ... 
Intsia (Afzelia) spp. 
Do. 
Nibong ... 
Oncosperma filameiitosa Bl. 
House posts, flooring 
Nipah 
Nipa fruticans IVurmb. ... •••! 
Thatch , alcohol 
Para rubber 
Hevea brasiliensis M. A. ... 
Rubber 
Penaga ... 
Mesua ferrea Linn. 
Timber 
Pinang raja 
Cyrtostacliys lakka Becc. ... 
Ornamental palm 
Rengas ... 
Melanorrhoea, Swintonia & other spp. 
Timber 
Resak 
Vatica spp. 
Do. 
Rotan 
Climbing palms var. spp. ... 
Canes 
Sena 
Pterocarpus indicus Willd. 
Timber 
Sepetir ... 
Sindora spp. 
Do. 
Seraya 
Shorea Curtisii King 
Do. 
Sundek ... 
Madhuca and Payena spp. 
Gutta percha 
Taban 
Palaquium spp. 
Do. 
Tempinis 
Sloetia sideroxylon Tcysm. 
Timber 
Temak 
Shorea crassifolia Ridley ... 
Timber, damar • 
Tembusu 
Fagraea gigantea Ridley ... 
Timber 
Tengar ... 
Ceriops Candolleana Am. 
Poles, firewood, cutch 
