SPECIES OP WOODS. 



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dium (54th in this list); hard (8th in 

 this list); shrinkage, 5 or 6 per cent.; 

 warps, unless carefully seasoned; dur- 

 able; hard to work, very tough; splits 

 badly in nailing. 



Common Uses: Ship building, ve- 

 hicles, furniture, interior finish. 



Remarks: Best of Pacific oaks. 

 Shrubby at high elevations. 



Radial Section, 

 life size. 



Cross-section, 

 magnified 37^ diameters. 



Tangential Section, 

 life size. 



