Show yagual r WOODS iv CEYLON here liere may be seen been the tile most valuable woods of cf ceylon nia nie ebony growing III in great perfection per berf action and larghi quantities this tree is at onee once distinguished from the he surrounding stems by its ils smaller diameter and arid its Us sooty trunk the bark is crisp jet black and ard ins iris the appearance of being charred beneath the bark the wood is perfectly white until the heart lie lle art is reached is the flue fine bl blick black ick ebony of commerce here also equally immovable the Cal cai amandor Calama ador is growing negi acted and ua unknown known this is the she most esteemed ef of all ceylon woods and it is 13 so rare that it realizes a faricy fancy price it is i something sim similar lar aar to the finest walnut tile tiie col or is a rich hazel brown moyled and striped luil illi fill arri irregular gular guiar black marks it is 13 8 superior tip lip e reo r to 0 wal wai ti u I 1 in tile the extreme closeness of the tha grain and the richness of its color cotor there are ara upwards of eighty different woods xi i produced in ceylon ce ion lon which are made use of for various purposes but of these many arbery iu in fenor jakeits BJ keig Leia eim eig clit glit years yeats wanderings in celon ceylon |