TREES AND TIMBER 



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CEDAR, RED 



Rust {Gymnosporangium, various species). — The "cedar 

 apples," familiar upon the red cedar, are usually of but 

 small significance to the cedar tree itself unless exception- 

 ally abundant. See apple rust. 



ftion of cedar sliowins ftTcct. 

 After von Sehrenk. 



Polypo 



White rot (Polyporus ■ juniperinus v. Sehrenk). — In 

 this disease long holes appear in the heartwood, extend- 

 ing longitudinally with a partition of sound wood be- 

 tween. These cavities maj^ eventually unite to form tubes 

 throughout the tree. The wood between one cavity and 



