n 
ft 
Chengei 
Not known. 
Ship and boat 
building. 
Sandy grounds 
LOO to 200 ft.| 
1 
1 
L8 to 25 ft. | 
circum- 
ference. 
Bather j 
slow. 
i 
70 lb-s. 
j 
30 to 56 cts. 
. 
Scarce ... 
Medang Le- 
bar-daun. 
Do. 
House building, 
c h i e f 1 y for 
floor-boards. 
Plains, sandy 
and light 
soil. 
100 to 180 ft. 
10 to 20 ft. 
1 
Rapid ... 
40 lbs. 
30 to 50 cts. 
Getting scarce 
Glam Tikus 
o 
Do. 
£ 
House building... 
Oil the plains, 
light and 
sandy soil. 
80 to 100 ft. 
7 to 10 ft. 
Middling 
Not ascertain- 
ed. 
. . 
Not asrec- 
tained. 
r 
Not very plentiful.. 
f 
Xhmgun ... 
V 
• Do. 
In stockades the 
planks are used 
as a defence 
against mus- 
ketry by the 
Malays. 
Banks of rivers 
and near the 
sea-shore. 
. 
E 
100 to 200 ft. 
10 to 20 ft. 
Rath e r 
slow. 
Do. 
■ 
Do. 
Plentiful. -but none 
ill the market. 
EKayu Laut... 
Do. 
Used for house 
JJOsts. 
Gro w s i n 
brackish wa- 
ter.. 
80 to 150 ft. 
7 to 15 ft. 
Slow 
Do. 
Do. * 
Do. 
• 
Api-Api ... 
Do. 
Very good fire- 
wood. . 
Marshy 
grounds. 
50 to 80 ft 
3 to 0 ft 
Rapid ... 
\ Do. 
Do. 
1 
1 Plentiful, but sel- 
dom brought to 
market. 
Bruas 
Bruguije r a 
sp. 
i 
Used for house 
building, b y 
natives f o r 
making oars. 
Mars by 
ground. 
30 to 50 ft. 
2 to 5 ft. 
Slow 
Not ascertain- 
ed. 
Not ascer- 
tained. 
, * I 
Moderately plenti- 
ful. 
boat building stands the 
salt water well, frac- 
ture rather short. 
Fracture fibro.us, white 
colour, large spars may 
be obtained. Breaking 
weight of a speeinen 2’ 
x 1” x 1”, 4 cwts. 60 lbs. 
This is a middle sized 
tree, colour brownish 
yellow, its red bark is 
much used for tanning, 
fis hin g netts, fracture, 
strong and fibrous. The 
w6od is not prized, liable 
to dry rot. Breaking 
weight of a specimen 
2’ x 1” x 1”, 6 cwts. 7 lbs. 
Colour dark- brown, tim- 
ber crooked and tough, 
not very liable to dry 
rot. Breaking weight 
of a specimen 2’ V ' x 
1”, 6 cwts., 28 lb's. 
Colour yellowish, lasts 
five or six years when, 
exposed. Breaking 
weight of a specimen 2* 
x 1” x 1”, 8 cwts. 
firewood, 
a g o o d size, 
Breaking 
Is very good for 
grows to 
colon u white, 
weight of a specimen 
2’ x 1” x 1”, 3 cwts. 
Moderately sized tree, 
the wood sinks 
water 
of a 
by 1” 
m 
. Breaking weight 
specimen 2’ by 1” 
. 6 cwts. 22 lbs. 
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