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MACAGUA — Pseudolmedia spuria. Griseb? 

 Ubiquitous, rare. 



MACABEY— 



Ubiquitous, rare. Diameters 3 to 4 feet. Wood v.Mte like 

 Jaguey, and soft. 



MAJAGUA AZUL—P aritium elatum G. Don. 



Ubiquitous, mostly in moist woods, frequent. Diameters 2 to 

 3 feet. Wood hard, bluish-green, turning yellow; very tough 

 and elastic. Furniture, spokes, axles. Price $100 to $150. 



MAJAGUA DE CUBA, (de costa) — Corpodiptera Cubensis 

 Griseb. 

 Ubiquitous, mostly in dry woods, frequent. This species is a 

 re-discovery and found here quite frequent. Diameters 2 to 

 3 feet. Dark red. Construction, planks, boards, posts. 



MAJAGUA DE LA MAESTRA— 



Only on high Maestra. 



MANGLE— Rhisophora Mangle L. 



Along sea shore, frequent. Small tree, diameter up to 1 to 2 

 feet. Leaves and bark for tan. 



MANGLE NEGRO — Avicennia nitida Jacq.} 



Ubiquitous, rare. Large trees. Black heart like Lignum Vitae. 



MARIQUITA— 



Only on high Maestra above 3000 feet. Specimen of 20-inch 

 diameter seen. 



MANAJU — Rheedia aristata Gris.? 



Moist woods, rare. Diameters 2 to 3 feet. Wood reddish. 



MIJI — Calypthranthes rigida Sw. and other species? 



Ubiquitous, frequent. The prevailing undergrowth, especially 

 in dry woods. Diameters 1 to 2 feet at most. Wood yellow, 

 tough, not easily split. Railroad ties. 



MULATO— 



On high Maestra only. 



NEGRO CUBA (Tri-foliate). 



Dry woods, rare. Diameters 1 to 2 feet. Wood yellowish. 



