Commercial Timbers of India: Their Distribution, Supplies, Anatomical Structure, Physical and Mechanical Properties and Uses, Volume 1Government of India central publication branch, 1932 - Forest products |
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100 microns 600 Miles COLOMBO abundant ADAPTABILITY TO TREATMENT Andaman Islands ARABIAN SEA Assam bands BAY OF BENGAL Bhutan BIHAR BOMBAY border Burm Burma cambiform rows characteristic odour confluent contiguous rays contiguous vessels crystals Dehra Dun DELHI RAJPUTANA DURABILITY AND ADAPTABILITY elastic limit forests forming Foxw frequently Gamble Specimen girth grain Growth rings H. P. Brown HABIT AND DISTRIBUTION heartwood horizontal inch inter-fibre pits interlocked-grained KARACHI largest leading to contiguous MADRAS MAP SHOWING DISTRIBUTION maximum diameter maximum long diameter metatracheal parenchyma moisture content naked eye narrow oblique occasionally occluding odour or taste Orissa oval paratracheal paratracheal parenchyma paratracheal-zonate parenchyma perforations simple Photomicrograph by H. P. pits leading PORT BLAIR PROV radial rows radial surface RAJPUTANA Roxb Sapwood SEASONING seriate Sikkim solitary sparse species starch deposits tangential terminal parenchyma thin-walled Timb timber tracheids tree Troup tyloses VERNACULAR NAMES vessel lines vessel segments wood rays