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F. Schottiana, F. v. M. Similar. Cabinet work. New South Wales. 
F. Oxleyana, F. v. M. ‘‘Common yellow wood.” Strong, fibrous ; resists 
white ant. Cabinet work, shafts, ete. New South Wales. 
F. maculosa, Lindl. ‘‘Spotted tree.” Similar. Very hard, 
F. Bourjotiana, F. v. M. Light-coloured, strong, durable. 
F. Strzeleckiana, F. v. M. ‘‘ Spotted tree,” and its var. latifolia. Similar 
to F. maculosa. 
F. Bennettiana, F. v. M. Light-coloured, hard, fine-grained. New South 
Wales. 
Ximenia americana, L. (Olacinee.) A substitute for sandalwood, or 
possibly box. Throughout the Tropics. 
Villaresia Moorei, F. v. M. Light, close-grained, prettily marked. New 
South Wales. 
Celastrus bilocularis, F. v. M. Light grey, close-grained. 
C. Cunninghamii, F. v. M. Pinkish, prettily marked. Veneers. North 
Australia and New South Wales. 
Denhamia pittosporoides, F. v. M. Resembling elder wood. New South 
Wales. 
Eleodendron australe, Vent. Pinkish, very tough, but warps. North 
Australia and New South Wales. 
E. melanocarpum, F. v. M. Light, tough. North Australia. 
Siphonodon australe, Benth. ‘‘Ivory wood.” White, close-grained. 
Cabinet work and probably engraving. New South Wales. 
Ventilago viminalis, Hook. (Rhamnew.) Dark brown, hard, heavy. New 
South Wales and South Australia. 
Alphitonia excelsa, Reissek. ‘‘ Red ash,” ‘‘Mee-a-mee.” Dark brown 
heart, pinkish sapwood ; close-grained, tough, but warps. New Guinea, 
North Australia, and New South Wales. 
Vitis hypoglauca, F. v. M. (Ampelidee.) Grey, spongy. New South 
Wales and Victoria. 
V. sterculifolia, F. v. M. Light brown, spongy. New South Wales. 
Diploglottis Cunninghamii, Hook. fil. (Sapindacee.) ‘‘ Native tamarind.” 
Light, very tough. New South Wales. 
Cupania anacardioides, A. Rich. ‘‘Tuckeroo.” Light pink, tough. 
North Australia and New South Wales. 
C. pseudorhus, A. Rich. Light-coloured, tough. Pick handles, New 
South Wales. 
C. xylocarpa, A. Cunn. Light yellow, resembling lancewood. Tool 
handles. New South Wales. 
C. nervosa. Heart-wood dark. New South Wales. 
Ratonia pyriformis, Benth. Light, tough ; suitable for axe handles. New 
South Wales. 
R. tenax, Benth. Heart-wood dark. New South Wales. 
Atalaya hemiglauea, F. v. M. ‘‘ Cattle-bush.” Yellowish, hard. New 
South Wales and South Australia. 
Nephelium tomentosum, F. v. M. Yellow, close-grained. New South 
Wales. 
- Heterodendron oleefolia, Desf. Dark brown heart, yellow sapwood. Sub- 
stitute for box. In all the colonies. 
