mohwa

Mohwa Mimusops littoralis   Bombway Careya arborea Probably useful for paving-blocks.

In the hope of inducing him to eat, they gave him some mohwa wrapped in a sal leaf.

So he opened his small parcel of mohwa, and the dry leaf crackled as he did so.

Light in the East, the dawn wind singing, Solemn and grey and chill, Rose in the sky, with Orion swinging Down to the distant hill; The grass dew-pearled and the mohwa shaking Her scented petals across the track, And the herd astir to the new day breaking— Gods! how it all comes back.

A good mohwa crop is therefore always anxiously looked for, and the possession of trees coveted; in fact a large number of these trees is an important item for consideration in the assessment of land revenues.