| Scientific Name | Xylia dolabriformis Benth. |
| Trade Name | Pyinkado |
| Local Name | Burmese irul,Varavu irul |
| Family | Leguminosae |
| Tree Size | Large to very large |
| Tree Height ( m ) | 30 - 37 |
| Tree Diameter ( cm ) | 60 |
| Tree Distribution | Burma and parts of India. But widely imported from South East Asian countries. |
| Sapwood-Heartwood Distinction | Distinct |
| Sapwood Colour | Pale pinkish |
| Heartwood Colour | Dark yellowish brown with darker streaks; darkens on exposure. |
| Hardness | Hard |
| Specific Gravity Based on Weight Over-dry and Volume Green | 0.86 |
| Weight | Heavy to moderately heavy |
| Weight(Kg)/cubic meter at 12% Moisture Content | |
| Texture | Medium coarse textured |
| Grain | Straight grain |
| Growth Rings | Distinct |
| Porosity | Diffuse porous |
| Vessel Size | Solitary and in radial multiples of two to three, medium-sized and visible to the naked eye |
| Vessel Arrangement | Solitary and in radial multiples of two to three, solitary vessels with circular outline |
| Vessel Diameter | 210 - 280 235 |
| Vessel Element Lenght | 455 - 700 700 |
| Perforation | Simple |
| Pit Outline | Polygonal |
| Pit Size | Medium to large( 8-12 µm), vestured. |
| Vessel Ray Pitting | Alternate and pit outline polygonal |
| Ray Nature | Fine to moderately broad, rarely visible to the naked eye moderately numerous. |
| Ray Arrangement/Type | One to three cell wide, homogeneous wholly made up of procumbent cells. |
| Ray Number | 5 - 7 |
| Ray Height | 190 - 840 480 |
| Fibre Walls | Thick walled, non-septate, |
| Fiber Length | |
| Modulus of Rupture in kg/cm2 (Green) | 1093.8 |
| Modulus of Elasticity in kg/cm2 (Green) | 159200 |
| Modulus of Rupture kg/cm2 (Dry) | 1401.1 |
| Modulus of Elasticity in kg/cm2 (Dry) | 175600 |
| Uses | Piles, bridge girders, docking and dock work, high quality furniture. It has a high resistance to abrasion and hence suitable for work where abrasion is a problem. |
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