SPECIES OF WOODS. 



171 



ft., sp. gr. 0.4909 ; medium strong (47th 

 in this list) ; elasticity medium (57th 

 in this list) ; medium hard (31st in this 

 list) ; shrinkage, 4 per cent. ; warps 



; not durable ; rather hard 



to work; splits with difficulty. 



Common Uses: Tool and ax handles, 

 furniture, interior finish. 



Remarks : 



Pacific coast. 



A valuable wood on the 



Radial Section, 

 life size. 



Cross-section, 

 magnified 37^2 diameters. 



Tangential Section, 

 life size. 



