402 AUSTRALIAN NATIVE PLANTS. 
disparaging, a report on what the most disinterested person in the 
colonies knows to be a timber of the highest class. 
Campbell (Proc. R.S., Vict., 1879) gives 2000lb. to soon 
per square inch as the tensile strength of this timber. Diameter, 
36 to 78in.; height, 150 to 18oft. 
New South Wales and Queensland. 
CEDAR EXPERIMENTED UPON BY THE VICTORIAN 
TIMBER BOARD, 1884. 
The samples tested were each 7ft. in length by 13in. square; the 
distance between the bearings was 6ft.; and the weight was 
gradually applied in the centre until the sample broke. 
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162. Celastrus bilocularis, “v.47.; N.O., Celastrinex, B.FI., i., 
399- 
Wood of a light-grey colour, close in the grain, hard, and 
tough. 
New South Wales and Queensland. 
163. Celastrus Cunninghamii, Fv.M.,(Syn., Catha Cunninghamiz, 
Hook.); N.O., Celastrinee, B.F1., i., 399. 
The wood is close-grained, easily worked, and likely to be 
serviceable for turning and cabinet-work. (Hill.) It is of a 
pinkish colour, nicely marked, and useful for cutting into veneers. 
Diameter, 12 to 16in.; height, 20 to 30ft. 
New South Wales, Queensland and Northern Australia. 
