xii TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



PALM (PALMACE.E). 



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Section 39. Localities. Structural and Physical Peculiarities of Wood. 



Uses. Botanical Characteristics 191 



a. Cabbage Palmetto (Sabal palmetto) 192 



b. Washington Palm (Washingtonia filifera) 193 



c. Date Palm (Phcenix dactylifera) 191 



YUCCA (Yucca). 



Section 40. Localities. Structural and Physical Peculiarities of Wood. 



Uses, etc 1 94 



a. Joshua Tree, Yucca (Yucca arborescens) 195 



BAMBOO (Bambusae). 



Section 41. Botanical Characteristics. Structural and Physical Pecu- 

 liarities of Wood. Growth. Uses in the Orient. Possibilities in 



America, etc 196 



a. Bamboo (Bambusa vulgaris) ig& 



