SPECIES OF WOODS. 



185 



dium strong (50th in this list) ; elastic- 

 ity, medium (48th in this list; me- 

 dium hard (29th in this list) ; shrink- 

 age, 5 per cent. ; warps, ; 



not durable; hard to work, tough: splits 

 with difficulty. 



Common Uses: Furniture, vehicles, 

 cooperage. 



Remarks: A valuable timber tree of 

 the Pacific coast. 



Radial Section, 

 life size. 



Cross-section, 

 magnified 37^ diameters. 



Tangential Section, 

 life size. 



