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- The Principal Species of Wood: Their Characteristic Properties.
- Preface
- Table of Contents
- List of Plates
- Bibliography
- Part I. Introduction
- Part II. Exogenous Series
- Introduction.
- Broadleaf or Hardwoods.
- Oak (Quercus)
- ASH.(Fraxinus.)
- ELM. (Ulmus.)
- MAPLE. (Acer.)
- WALNUT. (Juglans.)
- HICKORY. (Hicoria or Carya.)
- CHESTNUT, CHINQUAPIN. (Castanea.)
- BEECH.(Fagus.) IRONWOOD.(Carpinus, Ostrya, etc.)
- SYCAMORE. (Platanus.)
- BIRCH. (Betula.)
- LOCUST, MESQUITE. (Robinia, Gleditsia, Prosopis.)
- Whitewood Or Tulip-tree Wood (Liriodendron.), Poplar Or Cottonwood (Populus.), Cucumber-tree Wood (Magnolia.), Basswood (Tilia.).
- WILLOW. (Salix.)
- CATALPA. (Catalpa.)
- SASSAFRAS. (Sassafras.) MULBERRY. (Morus.)
- BUCKEYE. HORSE CHESTNUT. (Æsculus.)
- GUM. (Liquidambar, Nyssa.)
- HOLLY (Ilex.). BOXWOOD (Buxus, Cornus, etc.). LIGNUM VITÆ (Guajacum.).
- LAUREL. (Magnolia, Rhododendron, Arbutus, etc.)
- PERSIMMON (Diospyros.). OSAGE ORANGE (Maclura.). CHERRY (Prunus.).
- TEAK (Tectona.). GREENHEART (Nectandra.).
- MAHOGANY. (Swietenia, Khaya, Soymida, Cedrela, etc.)
- EUCALYPTUS. (Eucalyptus.)
- Oak (Quercus)
- ASH.(Fraxinus.)
- ELM. (Ulmus.)
- MAPLE. (Acer.)
- WALNUT. (Juglans.)
- HICKORY. (Hicoria or Carya.)
- CHESTNUT, CHINQUAPIN. (Castanea.)
- BEECH.(Fagus.) IRONWOOD.(Carpinus, Ostrya, etc.)
- SYCAMORE. (Platanus.)
- BIRCH. (Betula.)
- LOCUST, MESQUITE. (Robinia, Gleditsia, Prosopis.)
- Whitewood Or Tulip-tree Wood (Liriodendron.), Poplar Or Cottonwood (Populus.), Cucumber-tree Wood (Magnolia.), Basswood (Tilia.).
- WILLOW. (Salix.)
- CATALPA. (Catalpa.)
- SASSAFRAS. (Sassafras.) MULBERRY. (Morus.)
- BUCKEYE. HORSE CHESTNUT. (Æsculus.)
- GUM. (Liquidambar, Nyssa.)
- HOLLY (Ilex.). BOXWOOD (Buxus, Cornus, etc.). LIGNUM VITÆ (Guajacum.).
- LAUREL. (Magnolia, Rhododendron, Arbutus, etc.)
- PERSIMMON (Diospyros.). OSAGE ORANGE (Maclura.). CHERRY (Prunus.).
- TEAK (Tectona.). GREENHEART (Nectandra.).
- MAHOGANY. (Swietenia, Khaya, Soymida, Cedrela, etc.)
- EUCALYPTUS. (Eucalyptus.)
- Needleleaf Woods.
- PINE. (Pinus.)
- KAURI PINE. (Dammara.)
- SPRUCE. (Picea.)
- DOUGLAS SPRUCE. (Pseudotsuga.)
- FIR. (Abies.)
- HEMLOCK. (Tsuga.)
- LARCH. TAMARACK. (Larix.)
- CEDAR. (Cedrus, Thuya, Chamæcyparis, Libocedrus, Juniperus.)
- CYPRESS. (Cupressus and Taxodium.)
- REDWOOD. (Sequoia.)
- PINE. (Pinus.)
- KAURI PINE. (Dammara.)
- SPRUCE. (Picea.)
- DOUGLAS SPRUCE. (Pseudotsuga.)
- FIR. (Abies.)
- HEMLOCK. (Tsuga.)
- LARCH. TAMARACK. (Larix.)
- CEDAR. (Cedrus, Thuya, Chamæcyparis, Libocedrus, Juniperus.)
- CYPRESS. (Cupressus and Taxodium.)
- REDWOOD. (Sequoia.)
- Introduction.
- Broadleaf or Hardwoods.
- Oak (Quercus)
- ASH.(Fraxinus.)
- ELM. (Ulmus.)
- MAPLE. (Acer.)
- WALNUT. (Juglans.)
- HICKORY. (Hicoria or Carya.)
- CHESTNUT, CHINQUAPIN. (Castanea.)
- BEECH.(Fagus.) IRONWOOD.(Carpinus, Ostrya, etc.)
- SYCAMORE. (Platanus.)
- BIRCH. (Betula.)
- LOCUST, MESQUITE. (Robinia, Gleditsia, Prosopis.)
- Whitewood Or Tulip-tree Wood (Liriodendron.), Poplar Or Cottonwood (Populus.), Cucumber-tree Wood (Magnolia.), Basswood (Tilia.).
- WILLOW. (Salix.)
- CATALPA. (Catalpa.)
- SASSAFRAS. (Sassafras.) MULBERRY. (Morus.)
- BUCKEYE. HORSE CHESTNUT. (Æsculus.)
- GUM. (Liquidambar, Nyssa.)
- HOLLY (Ilex.). BOXWOOD (Buxus, Cornus, etc.). LIGNUM VITÆ (Guajacum.).
- LAUREL. (Magnolia, Rhododendron, Arbutus, etc.)
- PERSIMMON (Diospyros.). OSAGE ORANGE (Maclura.). CHERRY (Prunus.).
- TEAK (Tectona.). GREENHEART (Nectandra.).
- MAHOGANY. (Swietenia, Khaya, Soymida, Cedrela, etc.)
- EUCALYPTUS. (Eucalyptus.)
- Oak (Quercus)
- ASH.(Fraxinus.)
- ELM. (Ulmus.)
- MAPLE. (Acer.)
- WALNUT. (Juglans.)
- HICKORY. (Hicoria or Carya.)
- CHESTNUT, CHINQUAPIN. (Castanea.)
- BEECH.(Fagus.) IRONWOOD.(Carpinus, Ostrya, etc.)
- SYCAMORE. (Platanus.)
- BIRCH. (Betula.)
- LOCUST, MESQUITE. (Robinia, Gleditsia, Prosopis.)
- Whitewood Or Tulip-tree Wood (Liriodendron.), Poplar Or Cottonwood (Populus.), Cucumber-tree Wood (Magnolia.), Basswood (Tilia.).
- WILLOW. (Salix.)
- CATALPA. (Catalpa.)
- SASSAFRAS. (Sassafras.) MULBERRY. (Morus.)
- BUCKEYE. HORSE CHESTNUT. (Æsculus.)
- GUM. (Liquidambar, Nyssa.)
- HOLLY (Ilex.). BOXWOOD (Buxus, Cornus, etc.). LIGNUM VITÆ (Guajacum.).
- LAUREL. (Magnolia, Rhododendron, Arbutus, etc.)
- PERSIMMON (Diospyros.). OSAGE ORANGE (Maclura.). CHERRY (Prunus.).
- TEAK (Tectona.). GREENHEART (Nectandra.).
- MAHOGANY. (Swietenia, Khaya, Soymida, Cedrela, etc.)
- EUCALYPTUS. (Eucalyptus.)
- Needleleaf Woods.
- PINE. (Pinus.)
- KAURI PINE. (Dammara.)
- SPRUCE. (Picea.)
- DOUGLAS SPRUCE. (Pseudotsuga.)
- FIR. (Abies.)
- HEMLOCK. (Tsuga.)
- LARCH. TAMARACK. (Larix.)
- CEDAR. (Cedrus, Thuya, Chamæcyparis, Libocedrus, Juniperus.)
- CYPRESS. (Cupressus and Taxodium.)
- REDWOOD. (Sequoia.)
- PINE. (Pinus.)
- KAURI PINE. (Dammara.)
- SPRUCE. (Picea.)
- DOUGLAS SPRUCE. (Pseudotsuga.)
- FIR. (Abies.)
- HEMLOCK. (Tsuga.)
- LARCH. TAMARACK. (Larix.)
- CEDAR. (Cedrus, Thuya, Chamæcyparis, Libocedrus, Juniperus.)
- CYPRESS. (Cupressus and Taxodium.)
- REDWOOD. (Sequoia.)
- Part III. Endogenous Series. (Monocotyledons)
- Palm, Yucca, and Bamboo
- PALM. PALMACEÆ.
- YUCCA. (Yucca.)
- BAMBOO. (Bambusæ.)
- PALM. PALMACEÆ.
- YUCCA. (Yucca.)
- BAMBOO. (Bambusæ.)
- Palm, Yucca, and Bamboo
- Palm, Yucca, and Bamboo
- PALM. PALMACEÆ.
- YUCCA. (Yucca.)
- BAMBOO. (Bambusæ.)
- PALM. PALMACEÆ.
- YUCCA. (Yucca.)
- BAMBOO. (Bambusæ.)
- Index
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