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Erythrina Caffra. ‘‘ Kafir tree,” ‘‘Umgazi.” 50 to 60 feet, 3 to 4 feet 
diameter. Boxes, canoes, ete. ; seeds for necklaces. (Legwminose.) 
Euclea lanceolata.‘ Bosch guarri.” Hard and heavy. (Lbenacew.) 
E. pscudebenus. ‘*Cape ebony.” Wood jet black, hard. 
E. undulata. ‘‘Quar.” Heart-wood hard, heavy, deep brown. 
E. sp. ‘‘ Red currant,” ‘‘Umbhilakati.” Kafir pipes. 
Gardenia Thunbergii, I. ‘‘ Buffelsbal.” Hard, heavy wood, for clubs, 
tools, axles, ete. (Rubiacew.) 
Gonioma Kamassi, ¥. Mey. ‘‘Kamassi.” Cabinet work. ‘‘ Knysna 
boxwood.” Suitable for engraving. 
Grumilia cymosa, BE. Mey. ‘‘ Wild lemon,” ‘‘Lanumi” (=Psychotria). 
(Rubiacece. ) 
Halleria elliptica. ‘‘ Septee,” ‘‘ Oudehout.” (Scrophulariacee.) 
H. lucida, L. ‘‘ White olive.” Hard, tough, fine-grained. 
Hartogia capensis, L. ‘Ladle wood.” Resembles mahogany ; hard, suit- 
able for cabinet work, turning, ete. (Celastracew.) 
Hippobromus alata. ‘‘ Horsewood,” ‘‘ Paardepis.” White, close-grained 
wood, used in cabinet work. (Sapindacec.) 
Leucodendron argenteum. ‘Silver tree.” Ornamental leaves. (Proteacew.) 
Milletia Kafra? ‘‘Umzumbit” or ‘‘ Umtiza.” The hardest and heaviest 
wood of South Africa. Kaffir walking-sticks. (Leguminose. ) 
Mimusops obovata, Sond. ‘ Red milkwood.” Felloes, ete. (Sapotacee.) 
Myrsine melanophleos, R. Br. ‘‘Cape beech.” (Myrsinacee.) 
Mystroxylon Kubu. ‘* Kaboo Els.” 
Niebuhria triphylla, Wend.  ‘‘ Witbosch-hout,” ‘‘ wittehouts,” ‘‘ white 
wood.” Suitable for furniture ; light and tough. 
Nuxia floribunda. ‘‘Viier.” (Loganiacee.) 
Ochna arborea, Burch.  ‘‘ Roodhout,” ‘‘redwood,” ‘‘ Cape plane,” 
‘¢Umtensema.” Strong, durable, suitable for engraving. (Ochnacew.) 
Ocotea bullata, Nees ab E. ‘‘Stinkwood” or ‘‘laurel-wood.” Little 
inferior to teak ; not unlike walnut. Furniture. (Lauwracee.) 
Olea foveolata, E. Mey. ‘‘Ironwood.” Hard, heavy. (Oleacew.) 
O. laurifolia. ‘‘ Black ironwood,” ‘‘Iggwanxe.” Heart-wood nearly 
equal to ‘‘ lignum-vitee.” 
O. verrucosa, Link. ‘* Olyvenhout,” ‘‘ Olive-wood,” ‘‘ Olina wood,” 
‘*Umeguma.” Takes polish ; furniture. 
Olinea capensis or O. cymosa, Thunb., var. intermedia.  ‘* Hard pear,” 
‘*Umnonono.” Yellowish, very hard, tough and heavy ; suitable for musical 
instruments. (Oliniew. ) 
Platylophus trifoliatus, Don. ‘* White alder.” 
Plectronia ventosa.  ‘‘Schaapdrolletje.” Handsome hard wood when 
polished. (Rubiacew. ) 
Podocarpus elongatus. ‘‘ Outeniqua yellow wood,” ‘*‘ Umkoba,”’ ** Bastard 
yellow wood.” (Conifere.) 
P. latifolius. ‘‘ Upright or real vellow wood,” ‘‘Umceeya.” Furniture, 
shingles, ete. 
Protea grandiflora, L. ‘* Waggon tree.”’ Felloes, etc. (Proteacew.) 
P. mellifera, ‘Sugar bush.” Ornamental wood, but now used for fuel 
and its bark in tanning. 
