Teak Sentence Examples

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  • A good deal of teak and cutch is worked out.

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  • The forests yield teak and other valuable timber.

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  • There are also timber trees such as mahogany, ebony, teak, lignum vitae, African cedars and planes, while oil, borassus and bamboo palms are abundant.

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  • Great part of the river frontage is occupied with rice-mills, teak wharves and similar buildings.

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  • Most of the so-called Burma teak exported from Moulmein is floated down from Siamese territory.

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  • There is a good deal of teak in the state, but it has been ruinously worked.

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  • The Daniell type consists of a teak trough divided into five cells by slate partitions coated with marine glue.

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  • Their architecture in wood, however, was excellent; and the teak forests of their country afforded the finest timber for building and for carving.

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  • There are naturally very many trees in these forests besides the teak.

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  • The shipbuilders of 1800 had run out of oak and had to use teak from India.

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  • The sal grows to a large size, and is more gregarious than the teak.

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  • Indigo, cotton and tobacco are grown; the bamboo and the ratan-palm are common in the woods; and among the larger trees are sandal-wood, ebony, sapan and teak.

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  • There is plenty of outdoor deck space on the Artemis and the wrap around teak promenade deck is good for sunbathers.

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  • The firm has withdrawn all three products in its Neptune Burmese teak garden furniture range.

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  • The exterior now featured teak gunwales and newly profiled windows for a contemporary classic look.

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  • The wheelhouse, which can be enclosed or opened fully using four framed teak doors, allows full standing headroom.

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  • Most models also have many accessories available from teak decks to camper tops, steel keel guards, tables and trim tabs.

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  • The vehicle has been rebuilt by RVP and restored in teak livery after 9 years work by their volunteers.

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  • Lady Sophina is an immaculate varnished mahogany and teak boat with its original brass fittings.

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  • The water tanks for the Research were made from teak with a small manhole for cleaning.

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  • Teak, in common with several exotic hardwoods, is a naturally oily timber.

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  • Comfortable teak patio furniture, which includes a large teak table, 8 reclining chairs, 2 sun loungers and 6 sun beds.

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  • The stainless steel pedestal of the circular teak table is designed for stability.

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  • Don't be afraid of teak, it is incredibly resilient.

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  • The middle canopy consists of smaller trees such as teak and Asian rosewood.

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  • The area is made up of dry scrubland with hills, rivers, and teak forest.

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  • The moldings will be bedded on with Teak colored acrylic frame sealer.

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  • The Suffolk teak range only uses plantation grown teak from fully sustainable sources.

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  • The exterior color scheme is white and varnished teak with the original chrome fittings.

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  • Major woods and materials include teak, rosewood and rattan.

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  • The space is bathed in natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows, and has fine teak detailing combined with russets and golds.

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  • Spice Route features a rare Javanese opium bed made from reclaimed teak with local carved wood panels.

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  • I ordered some Burmese teak to make a replacement center plate case capping and it was delivered within a week of placing the order.

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  • The carved roof panels, floors, doors and windows are of solid teak and the fabrics are of finest Thai cotton and silk.

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  • Prentice-Hall Inc. Krogh, H.K. (1962) Contact eczema caused by true teak (Tectona grandis ). Brit.

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  • The hull was planked of selected teak with a double skin, with calico and white lead bedding between.

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  • The accommodation has been comfortably furnished in farm style teak furniture with great attention to detail.

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  • The mizzen mast thwart and the teak transom board have been selected to show how the coating has performed a year after application.

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  • The cruiser-style stern and bow cockpits have inlaid teak decks, and the interior is faced throughout with American white oak.

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  • Nr editors don't teak woodwork a private beach.

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  • There are teak forests and fuel reserves, covering an area of 732 sq.

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  • The principal timber trees in the forests are - teak; blackwood of two varieties (Dalbergia Sisu andDalbergia latifolia), Dalbergia ujainensis, Pterocarpus Marsupium, Terminalia glabra, Acacia arabica, Acacia Catechu, Nauclea cordifolia, Nauclea parvifolia, Bidelia spinosa, Hardwickia binata, Juga xylocarpa, Populus euphratica, and Tamarindus indica.

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  • Supplied in clear or teak to help lift and rejuvenate tired looking timber.

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  • Do n't be afraid of teak, it is incredibly resilient.

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  • The Suffolk Teak range only uses plantation grown teak from fully sustainable sources.

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  • I ordered some Burmese Teak to make a replacement center plate case capping and it was delivered within a week of placing the order.

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  • Prentice-Hall Inc. Krogh, H.K. (1962) Contact eczema caused by true teak (Tectona grandis). Brit.

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  • Nr editors do n't teak woodwork a private beach.

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  • Back to Top 3. Why do you consider your teak furniture to be the best?

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  • Outside, the natural teak decks break up the GRP in style.

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  • This vehicle has been restored to teak livery by Railroad Vehicle Preservations who also operate the TPO set.

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  • Hair dryer, iron & ironing board, teak patio set.

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  • She is mainly of teak with some walnut paneling.

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  • Easy engine access is provided through the teak and holly effect wheelhouse floor.

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  • View their garden ornament catalog, which offers sales of everything from hand-carved teak ducks to pineapple-shaped stepping-stones.

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  • Your local Home Depot has teak, wood, aluminum and steel patio furniture sets for sale, among many other related items.

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  • Teak versions in particular are quite lovely.

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  • Although there are a plethora of options for patio furniture ranging from inexpensive folding chairs to high end teak tables, many people are opting for sleek retro patio furniture, which is always in style.

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  • For example, there are many kinds of teak oils meant to be used on outdoor teak furniture, and linseed oil is great for wicker.

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  • If you decide to go with wood, try to find outdoor furniture made from teak or cedar, as these materials can be left outside to weather naturally.

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  • In general, however, the process starts with intricate designs drawn on paper and then carved by hand into a wooden block, usually teak or shisham wood, using a hammer and chisel.

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  • Adirondack furniture is typically made of oak, cedar, birch, teak, and hickory - the woods found in upstate New York.

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  • British colonial furniture is typified by hard, tropical woods, such as mahogany, teak, and ebony, which will withstand the humidity of the tropics.

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  • Commonly used materials include wicker, teak, and natural stone.

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  • Consider adding glass, terrazzo, ceramic, marble, and even teak in the bathroom.

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  • A quality hardwood bowl, like one made of teak, polishes to a lustrous finish that will rival the twinkling lights on your Christmas tree.

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  • Most wall mirrors here have simple yet elegant wooden frames made of teak or rosewood.

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  • Rich woodsy undertones of beech amber, musk, tree moss, and teak wood complete the fragrance.

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  • Madonna Nudes 1979 for Men contains top notes of olive blossom, citron and grapefruit peel; middle notes of cardamom, star anise and Tonka bean; and base notes of musk, tobacco and teak.

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  • Floor-to-ceiling windows in many ships' gyms offer stunning views, or for a taste of sea air, walkers and joggers can utilize the wraparound teak Promenade deck.

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  • A tea garden or Japanese zen garden looks best with teak or bamboo furniture.

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  • Pressure treated pine is a good alternative to high priced woods, like redwood or teak, but are more expensive than plywood or untreated wood.

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  • Saki frames have unique styles such as Indonesian teak temples and high-end polarized lenses.

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  • These desks for kids are available in such versatile finishes as gray laminate, mahogany laminate, teak laminate, and gray steel.

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  • Now choices allow creativity by using sculpted polished pewter, brass, teak or upscale crystal selections.

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  • There are also several extremely valuable soft timbers, the principal being red cedar (Cedrela Toona), silky oak (Grevillea robusta), beech and a variety of teak, with several important species of pine.

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  • The oak of Britain is still in demand for the construction of merchant shipping, though teak has become in some measure its substitute, and foreign oak of various quality and origin largely takes.

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  • The chief timber of indigenous growth is padouk (Pterocarpus dalbergioides) used for buildings, boats, furniture, fine joinery and all purposes to which teak, mahogany, hickory, oak and ash are applied.

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  • Among the imported flora are tea, Siberian coffee, cocoa, Ceara rubber (which has not done well), Manila hemp, teak, cocoanut and a number of ornamental trees, fruit-trees, vegetables and garden plants.

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  • The sal, Shorea robusta, a very durable wood, is most abundant along the skirts of the Himalaya from Assam to the Punjab, and is found in central India, to which the teak also extends.

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  • Nux vomica, gamboge, caoutchouc, cardamoms, teak and other valuable woods and gums are among the natural products.

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  • The result is that practically all the trade of these states is in the hands of Bangkok Chinese firms, of a certain number of European houses and others, while most of the manual labour connected with the teak industry is done by Ka Mus, who migrate in large numbers from the left bank of the Mekong.

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  • The forests of Burma are the finest in British India and one of the chief assets of the wealth of the country; it is from Burma that the world draws its main supply of teak for shipbuilding, and indeed it was the demand for teak that largely led to the annexation of Burma.

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  • Since the introduction of iron ships teak has supplanted oak, because it contains an essential oil which preserves iron and steel, instead of corroding them like the tannic acid contained in oak.

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  • In addition to teak, which provides the bulk of the revenue, the most valuable woods are sha or cutch, india rubber, pyingado, or ironwood for railway sleepers, and padauk.

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  • The carving is done in teak wood when it is meant for fixtures, but teak has a coarse grain, and otherwise yamane dogwood, said to be a species of gmelina, is preferred.

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  • The value of teak exported in 1895 was Rs.1,34,64,303, and in 1905, Rs.1,31,03,401.

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  • Forests cover nearly r z million acres, yielding valuable timber (teak, sandalwood, &c.), and affording grazing-ground for cattle.

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  • The principal exports are rice and teak, and the principal imports, cotton and silk goods and gold-leaf.

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  • The timber trees found towards the interior, and on the higher elevations, are of great size and beauty, the most valuable being teak (Tectona grandis), then-gan (Hopea odorata), ka-gnyeng (Dipterocarpus laevis), &c. The coast-line of the district, off which lies an archipelago of two hundred and seven islands, is much broken, and for several miles inland is very little raised above sea-level, and is drained by numerous muddy tidal creeks.

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  • A large part of the area is covered with forests, which yield teak and other timber.

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  • From the forests are obtained rubber, copal, bark, various kinds of fibre, and timber (teak, mahogany, &c.).

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  • In the temperate uplands of the interior, as about Luang Prabang, Himalayan and Japanese species occur - oaks, pines, chestnuts, peach and great apple trees, raspberries, honeysuckle, vines, saxifrages, Cichoraceae, anemones and Violaceae; there are many valuable timber trees - teak, sappan, eagle-wood, wood-oil (Hopea), and other Dlpterocarpaceae, Cedrelaceae, Pterocarpaceae, Xylia, ironwood and other dye-woods and resinous trees, these last forming in many districts a large proportion of the more open forests, with an undergrowth of bamboo.

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  • The extraction of teak from the forests of northern Siam employs a large number of people.

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  • The number of teak logs brought out via the Salween and Menam Chao Phaya rivers average 160,000 annually, Siam being thus the largest teak-producing country of the world.

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  • The exports from Batavia to the other islands of the archipelago, and to the ports in the Malay Peninsula, are rice, sago, coffee, sugar, salt, oil, tobacco, teak timber and planks, Java cloths, brass wares, &c., and European, Indian and Chinese goods.

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  • The trade in teak is the chief or only source of wealth in Karen-ni.

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  • The lower slopes yield valuable teak and other timber; and some land has been taken up for coffee planting.

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  • Teak (Tectona grandis) is a native of southern India and Burma.

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  • The second class includes tracts of teak, sal or deodar timber and the like, where private or village rights of user are few.

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  • A large part of the reserved forests, where the control of the forest department is most complete, consists of valuable timber, in which the first place is held by teak, found at its best in Burma, especially in the upper division, and on the south-west coast of India, in Kanara and Malabar.

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  • About half of this quantity comes from the forests of Burma, where large amounts of teak and other woods are annually extracted, chiefly through the agency of private firms. It is, however, only the more valuable of the woods, such as teak, sandal-wood, ebony and the like, which find a market abroad.

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  • The forests produce abundance of excellent oak and teak timber.

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  • Ship-building, which formerly was an important industry, has now been given up, but there is still a considerable export of teak and rice, and there are several steam riceand saw-mills.

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  • The forests contain valuable timber trees such as African oak or teak (Oldfieldia Africana), rosewood, ebony, tamarind, camwood, odum - whose wood resists the attacks of termites - and the tolmgah or brimstone tree.

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  • The teak forests are valuable.

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  • The bombax or silk-cotton tree attains gigantic proportions in the forests, which are the home of the indiarubber-producing plants and of many valuable kinds of timber trees, such as odum (Chlorophora excelsa), ebony, mahogany (Khaya senegalensis), African teak or oak (Oldfieldia africana) and camwood (Baphia nitida).

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  • Most Costa Cruise ships have teak wooden built-in furniture throughout the passenger cabins.

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  • Some manufacturers even market beds made of teak with weatherproof mattresses for creating an exotic, outdoor bedroom.Materials are weatherproof, quick drying and made with UV protection to prevent fading.

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  • The great hardness of teak is due to the silica deposited in the heart-wood, and the special coloring matters of various woods, such as satinwood, ebony, &c., are confined to the heart-wood.

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  • Teak timber is floated down the rivers to the Madras coast.

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  • Teak wood is straight in the grain and exceptionally strong and durable, its oily nature enabling it to resist the attacks of insects and to preserve, iron nails and fastenings.

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  • There is a large trade in wood-carving, the material being generally Indian ebony in northern India, sandal-wood in southern India, and teak in Burma and elsewhere.

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  • The native flora is rich, and teak, ebony and canari trees are especially abundant; the fauna, which is similarly varied, includes the babirusa, which occurs in this island only of the Moluccas.

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  • The district abounds in rich teak forests, and there are reserves representing 60,000 acres of teak plantation.

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  • The teak, Tectona grandis, supplies the finest timber.

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  • The most important timber trees are the tu'n (Cedrela Toona), sdl (Shorea robusta), the present area of which forms two belts separated by the Gangetic plain; satin wood (Chloroxylon Swietenia), common in the drier parts of the peninsula; sandalwood, especially characteristic of Mysore; iron-wood (Mesua ferrea), and teak (Tectona grandis).

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