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1.828. Citrus. Wood close grained and tough;
good for engraving. 3-5,000 feet.
1.829. Salix tetrasperma. Sea level up to 7,000 feet.
1.830. Celtis Roxburghii. 4,000 feet.
1.831. Name not known.
1.832. Ficus (species). 4,000 feet.
1.833. Terminalia tomentosa. One of our most
valuable timbers; much used for house-building.
Up to 3,500 feet.
1.834. Name not known.
1,834a. Name not known.
1.835. Phyllanthus emblica. Wood very hard and
durable, Stands water well, is used for gun Stocks;
colour reddish. Up to 3,000 feet.
1.836. Syzygium jambolanum. Wood hard, close
grained, and tolerably durable; used for various
purposes. Up to 4,000 feet.
1.837. Name not known.
1.838. Celastrus montanus. Wood hard and
durable. 3,000 feet.
1.839. Terminalia chebula. Wood used for build-
ing of average quality. Up to 4,000 feet.
1.840. Cassia fistula. Heart wood, very strong and
durable; used in ship-building, also for tom-toms
and furniture. Up to 3,500 feet.
1.841. Bambusa arundinacea. The most useful and
economical of all the vegetable products of the
East. Up to 4,000 feet.
1.842. Name not known.
1.843. Ficus racemosa. Wood light and tough,
coarse grained and brittle, durable in water;
used for well rings, axle trees of carts, and panel-
ling of doors. 4,000 feet.
1.844. Ricinus communis. Wood useless. Castor
oil up to 5,000 feet.
1.845. Acrocarpus fraxinifolius. Up to 3,500 feet.
1.846. Olea dioica. Wood white, strong, compact,
and useful. Up to 4,500 feet.
1,847- Dodonsea Burmaniana. Wood close grained,
fine, Startic, good for turning and for the
engraver; used for walking sticks, tool handles.
&c. Up to 8,000 feet.
1.848. Rhodomyrtus tomentosa. 6-7,000 feet.
1.849. Solenocarpus oblongus. Wood white, rough,
and strong. 6-7,000 feet.
1.850. Sitssea zeylanica. Wood very good, has
strong smell of sweet briar when fresh cut.
4- 6,000 feet.
1.851. Symplocos spicata. Wood perishable. 3-6,000
feet.
1.852. Hiptage madablota. 3-4,000 feet.
1.853. Carissa carandas. Useless except for fire-
wood. Up to 4,000 feet.
1.854. Tectona grandis. The most valuable timber
tree in India. Up to 3,000 feet.
1.855. Flacourtia insignis. Up to 4,000 feet.
1.856. Name not known.
1.857. Eleagnus. Up to 8,000 feet.
1.858. Gordonia obtusa. Wood, strawcolour; used
for building. 5-7,000 feet.
1.859. Sapota elengseoides. Wood strong, elastic,
burns well when green. 5-7,000 feet.
1.860. Name not known.
1.861. Ilex Wightiana. Wood white like holly.
5- 7,000 feet.
1.862. Michelia Niligirica. Wood straight and
moderately close in grain. 6-7,000 feet.
1.863. Todalia aculeata. Up to 6,500 feet.
1.864. Name not known.
1.865. Berberis tinctoria. 6-8,000 feet.
1.866. Not known.
1.867. Phoberos crenatus. Wood very hard and
heavy, light coloured, with small dark'heart. Up
to 4,000 feet.
1.868. Celastrus. Up to 4,000 feet.
1.869. Meliosma Arnottiana. Wood very light,
striped. Up to 7,000 feet.
1.870. Not known.
1.871. Hydnocarpus alpinus. Wood much used for
building, but liable to crack, splits well. 4-6,000
feet.
1.872. Vaccinium Leschenaultii. Wood very strong
and good, raw coloured, with wavy grain. 6-8,000
feet.
1.873. Cleyera gymnanthera. Wood strong, and
in great request for building purposes. 5-7,000
feet.
1.874. Olea polygama. Up to 5,000 feet.
1.875. Hedera rostrata. 4-6,500 feet.
1.876. Ixora parviflora. Wood used for torches,
hard and close grained, and good for cabinet pur
poses. Up to 4,000 feet.
1,877- Pavetta. Up to 6,000 feet.
1.878. Machilus macrantha, Wood large and very
useful for building purposes. Up to 7,000 feet.
1.879. Yiburnum Wightiana. 6-8,000 feet.
1.880. Grumelia. 6-8,000 feet.
1.881. Not known.
1.882. Sethia Indica. Wood used as a Substitute
for sandal-wood in several parts of the Presidency.
Up to 5,000 feet.
1.883. Cylicodaphne Wightiana. 4-6,000 feet.
1.884. Mesua Coromandelina. Up to 4-500 feet.
1.885. Not known.
1.886. Memecylon ramiflorum. Wood very tough;
used for axles of carts. Up to 6,000 feet.
1.887. Cedrela toona. Up to 4,000 feet.
1.888. Bischotfia Roeperianus. Wood very hard ;
used for small spars. Up to 5,000 feet.
1.889. Sponia Wightii. Wood useless. Up to 5,000
feet.
1.890. Microchlsena quinquelocularis. Wood strong.
Up to 4,000 feet.
1.891. Ficus religiosa. Wood light and useless,
leaves used in tanning; a medicine. Up to 4,000
feet.
1.892. Litssea oblonga. Up to 7,000 feet.
1.893. Manocera glandulifera. 6-7,000 feet.
1.894. Carya Wightiana. Up to 8,000 feet.
1.895. Euonymus dichotomus. Wood close grained
and hard. 5-7,000 feet.
1.896. Pomund (apple).
1.897. Pterocarpus marsupium. The very best wood
for building next to teak ; the best wood for rail-
way sleepers in the Madras Presidency. Up to
4,000 feet. J 1
1.898. Not known.
1.899. Cotoneaster buxifolia. 5-8,000 feet.
1,900-4. Not known.
1.905. Cinchona condaminea.
30 Specimens of Woods from Salem Histrict, ex-
hibited by C. T. Longley, Esq., Collector of
Salem.
1.906. Hardwickia binata. Acha. Introduced.
1.907. Nauclea cordifolia. Munja kadambai. In
troduced.
1.908. Nauclea parviflora. Nir kadambai. Intro
duced.
1.909. Albizzia lebbek. Vagai or Kat-a-va. In
troduced.
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Kat-mam-maram.
Neckany. Intro-
Yangay. Intro-
In-
1.910. Spondias mangifera.
Introduced.
1.911. Canthium didymum.
duced.
1.912. Pterocarpus marsupmm
duced.
1.913. Cedrela toona. Sollee or Toon maram.
1 914. Terminalia chebula. Karakai. Introduced.
1915. Acacia sundra. Karingally. Introduced.
1.916. Conocarpus latifolia. Numma or Vella
’ Nagay. Introduced.
1.917. Ailanthus malabaricus. Peemaram or Peru
maram. Introduced. _ T ,
1.918. Strychnos nux-vomica. Yettikottay. Intro-
1 919. Acacia arabica. Kurra-Valum. Introduced.
1*920. Erythroxylon areolatum. Davadari or »em-
’blichan. Introduced. _
1,921. Gyrocarpus Jacqumu. Thanakoo. intro-
I 922*Teak. Cat Thakoo-maram. Introduced.
l’923. Alangium Lamarkii. Allingee. Introduced.
1*924. Bischoffia Javanica. Sala. Introduced.
1*925. Diospyros cordifolia. Vuccana. Introduced.
1*926. Eugenia jambolana. Naga. Introduced.
1 927. Terminalia arjuna. Muddy. Introduced.
T928. Santalum album. Chendanum. Introduced.
1.929. Albizzia odoratissima. Cat Thoonnjee nella
’Woonga. Introduced. ,
1.930. Zizyphus jujuba. Yellenday. Introduced.
1 931. TEgle marmelos. Bilvarum. Introduced.
1 932. Vatica laccifera. Jalari. Introduced.
1*933. Mimusops elengi. Pogada. Introduced.
1*934. Stereospermum suaveolens. Pathare. lntro-
l,935 Ce Memecylon tinctorium. Allee or Hully. In
troduced.
78 Specimens of Woods from the Madura District
exhibited by W. McQuhae, Esq., Collectoi ol
Madura.
1.936. Teak.
1.937. Thothagathi or Black wood.
1*938. Kungiliem.
1*939. Veckalley.
1.940. Vengai.
1.941. Notcbi.
1.942. Vaghey.
1.943. Velvela.
1.944. Marijanathi
1*945. Marnthoo.
1.946. Kormy.
1.947. Navel.
1.948. Karoovela.
1.949. Kaducoy.
1.950. Porasu.
1.951. Nettaloongi.
1.952. Kodyaul.
1.953. Kockatty.
1.954. Naratty.
1.955. Naikottah.
1.956. Poombatherai.
1*957. Pasali.
1.958. Kanooppaly.
1.959. Parambay.
1^960. Navoogu.
1.961. Vellooroony.
1.962. Authie.
1.963. Thain.
1.964. Pappela.
1.965. Oadoory.
1.966. Kooroonthu.
1.967. Thetha.
1.968. Vemboo.
1.969. Yettie.
1.970. Oosel.
1.971. Mammurrem.
1.972. Kollupotho.
1.973. Allingi.
1.974. Thanaku.
1.975. Valooky.
1.976. Veppalay.
1.977. Keluvay.
1.978. Penarie.
1.979. Oothia murrum.
1.980. Mullay Murungay.
1.981. Karoonthovaray.
1.982. Malay Vemboo.
1.983. Peytha.
1.984. Karoockuvatchi.
1.985. Vadathalay.
1.986. Koomilu.
1.987. Vackanathie.
1.988. Kulveeray.
1.989. Poolichi.
1.990. Kadamboo.
1.991. Semmana.
1.992. Oosamurrum.
1.993. Sembolagu.
1.994. Karungali.
1.995. Neerkadambai.
1.996. Vella Tovarai.
1.997. Eroongali.
1.998. Karoothali.
1.999. Munjackadembai.
2,000. Kustoory.
2,001. Thevatharem.
2,002. Sundana Vemboo.
2,003. Mathagirs Vemboo.
2,004. Kat Iluppai.
2,005. Odavela.
2,006. Potbacarava.
2,007. Nelli.
2,008. Miladum cooroontlux.
2,009. Vella or Wood-apple-
2,010. Pothoculli or Euphorbia.
2*011. Kat ilumitchai.
2,012. Malaiuthi.
2,013. Uthi.
These specimens were so small as to
be valueless.
1 Specimens of Woods from North Arcot, exhibited
by H. E. Sullivan, Esq., Collector ot Noith
2,014. Pterocarpus santalinus.
2'oi5. Lawsonia alba.
2*016. Diospyros chloroxylon.
2*017. Terminalia chebixla.
2,018. Nauclea cordifolia.
2*019. Casuarina equisetifoha.
2*020. Vatica laccifera.
2*021. Mimusops hexandra.
2*022. Zizyphus jujuba.
2,023. Syzygium jambolanum.
2*024. Acacia sundra.
2*025. Inga dulcis.
2,026. Pongamia glabra.
2*027. Mangifera Indica.
2*028“ Algle marmelos.