:o8 TRANSACTIONS OF ROYAL SCOTTISH ARBORICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



District grown : (9) 'Ls.xh&rx.—coJttinued. 

 Material received, March 1920. Material tested, April 192 1. 



3-29 

 3-02 



Japanese Larch. District grown : (4) Fyvie (Plot 374). 

 Date of felling, December 1919. Material tested, February 1921. 



40*0 

 33-5 



4302 

 3283 



Cracked across a ring of knots near centre of specimen. 

 Cracked across at centre of specimen. 



District grown : (5) Drygrange. 

 Date of felling, August 1919. Material tested, February 1921. 



4-25 

 3-90 



Cracked across 12 ins. from top and split upwards to 



top. 

 Split across 16 ins. from bottom. 



4-8« 

 4-67 



5-48 

 6-48 



6*40 

 4"94 



5 49 

 5 '04 



District grown : (6) Drumlanrig. 

 Date of felling, August 1919. Material tested, February 1921. 



{a) Carronhill Glen. 

 Specimen originally bent : sheared across about centre. 

 Sheared across ring of knots 16 ins. from large end. 

 {b) Carronhill Wood. 

 Cracked 9^ ins. from bottom end. 

 Sheared across at angle of 45°, 5 ins. from top end. 



Originally split at bottom. 

 {c) Belstane Wood. 



Cracked at centre along ring of knots and split down- 

 wards to bottom. 

 Specimen originally split at top : cracked across 



suddenly at centre along ring of knots. 

 [d) Auchenbainzie. 

 Cracked loj ins. from top and split upwards from 



fracture. 

 Cracked 14 ins. from bottom end. 



