. The world's commercial products [microform] : a descriptive account of the economic plants of the world and of their commercial uses. Plant products; Produits naturels; Produits végétaux; Natural products; Botanique agricole; Botany, Economic. 312 The World's Commercial Products C.vlon ebony is princii.ally obtained from D. Ebenum, a large evergreen tree wl.ich al.o occur. ,â boutl.ern Ind.a and the .Malay I'eninsula. The heartwood only ,s je b ck 11 sapwood betng almost pure white, so that a section of an entire tree presents a most inking Andaman- Padauk or Andaman Kkdwood. This is the p

. The world's commercial products [microform] : a descriptive account of the economic plants of the world and of their commercial uses. Plant products; Produits naturels; Produits végétaux; Natural products; Botanique agricole; Botany, Economic. 312 The World's Commercial Products C.vlon ebony is princii.ally obtained from D. Ebenum, a large evergreen tree wl.ich al.o occur. ,â boutl.ern Ind.a and the .Malay I'eninsula. The heartwood only ,s je b ck 11 sapwood betng almost pure white, so that a section of an entire tree presents a most inking Andaman- Padauk or Andaman Kkdwood. This is the p Stock Photo
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. The world's commercial products [microform] : a descriptive account of the economic plants of the world and of their commercial uses. Plant products; Produits naturels; Produits végétaux; Natural products; Botanique agricole; Botany, Economic. 312 The World's Commercial Products C.vlon ebony is princii.ally obtained from D. Ebenum, a large evergreen tree wl.ich al.o occur. , â boutl.ern Ind.a and the .Malay I'eninsula. The heartwood only , s je b ck 11 sapwood betng almost pure white, so that a section of an entire tree presents a most inking Andaman- Padauk or Andaman Kkdwood. This is the principal timber exported from he Andaman Islands, the s.te of the great Indian convict settlement. The padauk i^ a vm arge i^, rest tree, wth a ver>- small an.ount of grey sapwood, whilst the heitwood is 'InS led with brown and black markings. ""^iii TEAK.-The teak tree is one of the most striking of the commercial timber trees of the trop, cs, Its large leaves and huge spra.s of hght-coloured llower> giving it a verjcl Ir^ t âs appearance. t attains a yer^⢠large si.e. trees with clean sten!; of t.ghty to nn^ ^ ^ the hrst branch, and a gnth ot twentN- t.. twenty-live feet being recorded The a.c.i of geographical distribution of the tree includes the greater part of India Burma Siam, Cambodia, lochm China, Jaxa. and other islands of the Dutch Indies. There a ^T^. jons in ndia and Java. The timber is of a uniform brown or vellow-brown colour gr";, t touch, and o about the hardness of oak. Teak is the principal wood exported fro, Sd and Burma, and most of the sup|.li..s come to the United Kingdom OKKKNi.i^KT ocnirs in British (Miiana. Bra/, 1, and other parts of South Amenca It is ' 'lkn? M V Tu!"'' '""â â¢â ' " V'"' ;"f ^^' '"'"'' "' '' ^^"-^ «--' '^ â¢>â â -" colon" . S.t ; V " =", ';^t''^'';''l'"^"''y ''^^--d ^^"d lu.uy wood obtained from Guiacum ot)ui,