195 



The physical properties of the wood, accorcHng to Hough, are 

 as follows : 



Specific gravity 0.6517 



Percentage of ash 0.39 



Relative approximate fuel value 0.6492 



Coefficient of elasticity 106766 



Modulus of rupture 806 



Resistance to longitudinal pressure 568 



Resistance to indentation 199 



Weight per cubic foot 40.61 lbs. 



No specimens of the tree are known in the Hawaiian Islands, 

 and the wood does not occur in the local trade. 



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