Class IV.]

CLASSIFIED LIST OF WOODS OF ASIA.

109

NAM 12.

Salix-? (Sklythra) - —

Skiua - — —

Sklythra. See Salix .

Spruce fir. See Abies .

Svcilami ------

Young fustic. Srv Rhus.Zinzitin ------

Acacia-? (Popeeah) — —

>» ft — —

YFgle marmelos (Bellee) - -

Amboyna. Set* Pterospermum.Anacardium latifolium (Cheia)Andrachne apetala — - —

Angellv wood. See Artocarpus.Aniiah-beng. See Fagrsea.Artocarpus Chaplasha — — —

Artocarpus hirsuta (Angellywood).

Artocarpus integrifolia (Jack-wood).

Artocarpus -? (Pynyathe,

Tanabeng).

Aultoovanchee - - - —

Auyanny — - — - —

Averrhoa Carambola — — —

Bah-nah-thoa - - — —

Bellee. See ..Egle marmelos.Betula Bhojpattra - - -

Bhcla. See Anacardium.Bignonia chelonoides - - -

Bignonia-? (Tathee) - -

(Tliuggainee) -Black ebony. See Diospyrus.Booroota. S</e Swietcniu.Cadooca Marum - - - -

Calophyllum -? (Thurappe,

Cliopce).

Catnbagum — — - - —

Camoo ------

Camphor wood. See Laurus.Ganna 1 - — — — - —

Cannao — — — — — —

Caragaguloo — — - - —

Cnrapa-? (Taila-oon.) - —

Careya-? (Kaza) - - -

,, (Kombo) - —

Caringosha - - - - -

Garivagali - — - — —

Caroogha — — — — —

Caroo Marum — - - —

Garrintl ia — - — — —

Cassia ------

Castanea indica - - - -

Castanca tribuloides (Cotoor,Chisee, Makoo Shingali).Catuuguin - — — — —

Gaultoo mooroonga - — —

Gedar ------

Gedar of Himalaya . See Juni-perus.

Gedrcla Toona (Toon, Tunga,Poma, Jeea).

ti tt > >

Ghambagum - - - - -

Ghana ------

Chasepoo. See Laurus.Ghikagambhari. See Premma.Chinchona gratissima (Tung-nusi).

Chisee. See Castanea.Choomulloo. See Dicspyrus.Choo-muna. See Xanthophyl-lum.

WOODS OF EUROPE — continued.

Place of Growth

Weight

per

Cubic Ft.

Specific

Gravity

No.

in Cata-logue.

REMARKS.

lbs.

OL.

Albania -

_

27

8

•440

10

Probably a willow.

t i “

-

48

10

•778

288

Greece —

-

4G

G

•742

2SG

- -

4*

7

*759

301

WOODS OF ASIA .

Tavoy —

23

3

•371

S51

A large tree; wood used in house-building,

&c.

23

3

•371

803

A very large tree ; wood used for posts, bows,

and rollers, and for cotton gins.

Ceylon -

-

49

1

*7S4

583

Gualpara -

_

37

0

* 592

807

Used for making chests and couches.

India - —

-

33

14

•5.42

725

India - —

34

12

*556

681

Cochin -

-

36

14

•590

475

Used in ship-building.

Travancore

-

35

10

• 570

377

Tavoy —

-

-

832

Travancore

_

31

G

•502

429

} } __

_

32

11

• 523

691

39

11

•635

378

Tavoy

-

-

859

Used in boat and house-building.

Nepal -

-

35

5

• 565

1035

“Wood moderately hard, compact.

42

8

• 080

1031

A large tree.

49

8

•792

816

A very large tree.

r > —

-

40

4-

•644

837

A large tree, used in house building.

38

3

•611

444

Martaban —

-

43

0

•688

1072

Used for masts and spars, and for pestles to

oil-presses.

Travancore

_

28

11

• 459

396

- -

36

0

*576

877

Travancore

_

47

G

• 758

403

_

58

7

•935

402

_

_

33

0

*528

436

Tavov —

_

36

0

• 576

880

Used in house-building.

Martaban -

_

46

0

• 736

1036

Timber of large size ; used for posts, &c.

_

42

12

•684

810

Wood bard and strong; used lor the stocks

of matchlocks.

Travancore

_

45

5

•725

386

_

_

33

10

•538

410

_

_

44

10

•714

433

_

_

47

11

•763

405

f f _

_

34

4

• 548

401

India — —

_

41

9

•661

698

_

_

39

0

* 624

680

Nepal -

_

62

0

•992

927

Tscd for large mortars and pestles for grind-

ing corn.

Manilla -

_

42

11

•683

497

Used in ship-building.

Travancore

-

45

14

•734

392

India — -

-

25

o

•402

363

Gualpara —

36

0

*576

1041

Wood very durable, and much used for fur-

niturc.

India - -

_

32

9

■521

708

Travancore

-

37

11

•603

383

tt

-

20

7

•327

426

Nepal —

23

0

•368

931

Used for posts and rafters.