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Definition of Lauans
1. lauan [n] - See also: lauan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lauans
Literary usage of Lauans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pamphlets on Forestry in the Philippine Islands (1916)
"Pith rays fine, less conspicuous than in most other lauans; pores small to fairly
large, less numerous than in other lauans, evenly scattered, ..."
2. The Philippine Journal of Science by Philippines Bureau of Science (1907)
"The red lauans are undoubtedly distinct in species from the true white lauan ...
There are at lea-st two white lauans found in the Provinces of Mindoro, ..."
3. Annual Report of the Director of Forestry by Philippines Bureau of Forestry (1916)
"lauans. It is in this group that the main wealth of the Philippine forests lies.
It comprises timbers locally known as white lauan, red lauan, almon, ..."
4. The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of by William Thomas Lowndes, Henry George Bohn (1890)
"... S. .see and lauans. bond, by WW Caledonia Romana; a Descriptive Ac- Knight,
Alderman of London,' &c. ..."
5. The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of by William Thomas Lowndes (1834)
"... and lauans. London by WW for Walker Burre, 1606. 4to. A to N', in fours,
including the title and dedication to ( Sir William ..."
6. The Story of Our Mutual Friend Transcribed Into Phonetic Notation from the by Charles Dickens, Charles Macan Rice (1920)
"... hiaz a 'wi:kli a'lauans, ... 'ai teik mi a'lauans and mi 'sa:tan weit aг> ..."
7. Report of the Governor General of the Philippine Islands by Philippines Governor (1907)
"They are classified as red and white Lauan. The red lauans are allied to ...
There are at least two white lauans. Shorea contorta Vid., found in the ..."