Sunduri

Sunduri

Local/Bangla name: ‘Sunduri’

Scientific name: Heritiera fomes Buch-Ham

 

 

 

 

Taxonomic Position According to Cronquist (1981)

KingdomPlantae
DivisionMagnoliophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderMalvales
FamilyMalvaceae
GenusHeritiera
Speciesfomes

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Description of timber

It is hard and tough, difficult to season and work. It is elastic and close grained, is strong and durable. These qualities make it suited for such uses as boat building, piles, poles, tool handles, and carriage shafts.

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