Class IV.]
LIST OF WOODS OF TAVOY.
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brosvn colour, with darker coloured veins, and when ex-amined with a lens, the pores of the wood are found tobe nearly filled with dry resinous matter.
“ Neem wood,” Melt a Azadirachta , a large tree, whichis used for making carved images, as it is not liable tothe attack of insects.
No. IS.—"WOODS OF ASSAM.
These woods, grown in the forests of the province ofAssam , are contributed by Mr. Martin, Major Haxx.iv,and Captain Reid (p. 884) : —
I. Acacia.
-• Agar.
3. Babue.
4. Cattul.
5. Cham (Artocarpus
chama).
6. Dalbergia Sissoo.
7. Hindoo palm-toan (?)
8. K.orai (Acacia margi-
nata) (?)
9. Lauras Sassafras, Goond*
sora.
10. Xadosur (?)
11. Nahoo (Casuarina equi-
setafolia) (?)
12. Oak, hingoree.
13. Poma (Cedrela Toona).
14. Ratta.
15. Shullock.
16. Saul.
17. Terminalia bhota (?)
18. Top sopa.
1. Acacia-
AnacardiumArtocarpus —
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14.
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18.
19.
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23.
24.
25.
26.
27.
28 .
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30.
31.
32.
33.
34.
35.
36.
37.
38.
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Bignonia - - — —
” (?) : : : :
Calojihyllum - - -
Cara pa - — — — —
Careya — — - - —
Castanea martabanica -Cerbera Manghas — —
Dillenia — — — —
Dipterocarpus grandiflora
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Euphorbiacea - — —
Eurya — — - — —
Excoecaria (?) - — -
Ficus - - - — -
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Garcinia - - — -
Grewia - - — —
Heriticra Fomes — —
Hibiscus macrophyllus —
M ,, (?)“
Hopea floribunda - -
Lagerstrcemia — — —
Laurus— — — — —
? j “ ~ _ ~ —
>» — — — — —
j > — — — — _
? > — _ _ _ _
»? _____Minmsops - - — —
, , Elengi — —
Murraya — — - —
Myristica - — — —
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Osyris peltata — — —
Pierardia (?) - -
Pinus Dammara — —
Pterocarpus (?) - — —
Eottlera - — — —
? > — — _ —
Sandoricum — — —
Sapotea (?) — - - -
Sonneratia (?) — — -
Sterculia (?) - — —
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Symplocos (?) - - -
Syndesmis Tavoyana -
56.
57.
58.
59.
60.61.62.
63.
64.
65 .
66 .
Terminalia— - - —
Ternstroemia - - -
Evaria- - — - -
Wrightia antidysentericaXylocarpus ~ — —
Zizyphus — — — —
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No. 19.— WOODS OF TAVOV (Dr. Waluch).
Jiurmese.
Popeeah - — -
Paingadoo.Thubbamboo — -
Tkouenben — -
Pynvathe or tannaburgThathcc - — -
Thuggainee - -
Lainbha - - -
Turra-phee — -
Taila-oon - — -
Kaga- - - - -
Nome or Zitha.
Kullooa — — -
Zimboon — — -
Ain or aintha - -
Kunnean-phin — —
Yamala - — - -
Thaun - — - -
Thurrotha.
Thubboo — — — -
Thuppan — -- -
Pullowa — — —
Miaya.
Kunnazoo — -
A very large tree, used lor posts and rollers.
A large tree, used in boat-building.
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A large tree.
A very large tree.
A large tree, used in building.
A middle-sized tree.
Used for masts, &c.
Used in building.
Large timber tree.
Used in building.
An immense tree.
Used as timber.
Used for frames of lacquered ware.
Used for fuel only.
Used in housc-carpentry.
Large tree ; wood not used.
Large tree, used for posts, &c.
Very large tree: very hard and durable wood.Used in building.
Tantheya - — -
Kuenmounce or pumaKullowa or kurrowa.Panatha - — -
May then - — -
Kecmna — — -
Thuggoo - - -
Thitya - - -
Kayzai - — -
Thubbae - — -
5 y y y
A very large tree.
Used in building.
Used in house-carpentrv.
A large tree, good useful wood, much used.Small tree, used for posts.
Used for oars, &c.
Very large tree, used in building, &c.
Used in house-carpentry.
Used in ship-building.
Maikay - — -
Thounsonga — -
Koathoe or KunneenPhaoun.
Ivunna or lvuzzo.
Puddow - -
Mimasko.
Keoun-lae — -
Thittoo - - -
Palaepean - — -
Tbaumma— - -
Kununu — — -
Thikadoo.
Kain-tha-phogee -Ku-tha - — -
j Kunnun Keunkee -| Kunnun Iveunla -Thuphanga.
Puzzeen zwa - -
Thuhbor - — -
Latkou - - -
Keannan — — -
Zeethee — - -
Ahnaun — - -
lhih-nah-thoa - -
Con-moo - — -
Kaantha - - -
Kaungo-kurro — -
Keabnaun - -
Kuddoot-alain - -
A tough close-grained wood, used for handles.A large tree, used in boat-building.
A large tree, used in flooring houses.
A very large tree, used in building.
_ A large tree, used for furniture, &c.
_ A large tree, used for rudders, Sec.
_ Used for furniture.
_ A very large tree, used in building.
_ A small tree.
_ • An enormous tree.
— Used in boat-building.
— A very large tree, used for building, boxes, &c.I Used for beams, posts, &c.
— A large tree, used in building.
— A large tree, used for boat-building.
— Small tree, not used.
— Very durable timber.
— Hard and durable wood.
— Strong and very durable timber, used in ship-building.
— Useful timber.
— Good timber, used for building houses and boats.
— Small but valuable wood.
— A heavy but durable wood, used in boat-building : specific
gravity 0*960. .
— Strong crooked wood, used for gun-stocks.
— A large tree, used in house and ship-building.