The Principal Species of Wood: Their Characteristic Properties First Edition
Charles H. (Charles Henry) Snow
The Principal Species of Wood: Their Characteristic Properties First Edition
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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. PALMACEÆ.
YUCCA. (Yucca.)
BAMBOO. (Bambusæ.)
PALM. PALMACEÆ.
YUCCA. (Yucca.)
BAMBOO. (Bambusæ.)
Index
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