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Celtis philippinensis, Blanco. (Urticacee.) Light-coloured, hard. China 
and Indian Archipelago. 
Trema aspera, Blume. “ Peach-leaf poison-bush.” Whitish, soft, light. 
North Australia and New South Wales. 
T. orientalis, Blume. ‘‘ Charcoal tree of India.” Red, soft, resembling 
cedar. New South Wales, India. 
Aphananthe philippinensis, Planch. Light-coloured, close-grained. New 
South Wales, Philippines. 
Pseudomorus Brunoniana, Bureau. Light-yellow, hard, tough. New 
South Wales and New Caledonia. 
Ficus Cunninghamii, Miq. Light-coloured, soft. 
F. platypoda, A. Cunn. Light-yellow, soft, fibrous. 
F. aspera, Forst. ‘‘ Rough,” or ‘‘ Purple fig.” Similar. New South 
Wales. 
F. pleurocarpa, F. v. M. ‘‘Johnstone River ribbed fig.” Light, soft, 
elastic, with very open pores. 
F. glomerata, Willd. Straw-colour, coarse-grained, soft, light. North 
Australia and India. 
Cudrania javanensis, Tréc. ‘‘ Cockspur thorn.” Dark-yellow. Cabinet 
work. New South Wales, India, ete. 
Laportea gigas, Wedd. ‘‘ Large stinging-tree. 
South Wales. 
L. photiniphylla, Wedd. ‘‘Shiny-leaved stinging-tree.” Similar. New 
South Wales. __ 
Pipturus argenteus, Wedd. ‘‘Coomeroo coomeroo.” Brown, soft. Good 
fibre from bark. New South Wales and the islands of the Archipelago and 
Pacific. 
Casuarina glauca, Sieb. (Casuarinee.) ‘‘Swamp oak,” ‘‘ Billa.” Red, 
beautifully marked, hard, tough. Cabinet work. South-East Australia. 
C. equisetifolia, Forst. Dark, nicely marked, coarse-grained. Eastern 
Tropics. Var. incana, ‘ Wunna wunnarumpa.” Lighter. 
C. suberosa, Ott. et Dietr. Dark-brown, prettily marked, coarse-grained, 
tough. Yokes, etc. East Australia. 
C. Cunninghamiana, Miq. Similar. New South Wales. 
C. inophloia, F. v. M. ‘‘ Thready-barked oak.” Reddish, with numerous 
dark marks, very beautiful. Cabinet. 
C. torulosa, Ait. ‘‘ Forest oak,” ‘‘ Beefwood,” ‘‘ Koondeeba.” Red, nicely 
marked, hard. Yokes. New South Wales. South Australia. 
Dracena angustifolia, Roxb. (Liliacee.) Outer, hard part, light-coloured. 
North Ausiralia and New Guinea. 
Xanthorrhea arborea, R. Br. (Juncacee.) ‘Grass tree,” ‘* Black boy.” 
Outer part straw-colour, cross-grained, yielding gum ; inner yielding sugar. 
New South Wales. 
Archontopheniz Cunninghamii, Wendl. & Drude. (Palme.) ‘ Picea- 
been.” Outer part very hard and prettily marked. New South Wales. 
Ptychosperma Normanbyi, F. v. M. ‘‘ Black palm.” Black, very hard, 
beautifully marked. Walking sticks. 
Licuala Muelleri, Wendl. & Drude. Marked with narrow black lines, 
hard. 
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Brownish, spongy. New 
