THE SOUTHERN CYPRES 



By 



WILBUR R. MATTOON, Forest Examiner 



CONTENTS 



Importance , 



Geographical and Commercial Range 

 Present Supply and Annual Cut . . . 



Properties of the Wood , 



Uses 



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 10 



Cypress Lumbering 11 



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Markets and Prices 17 



Stumpage 18 



Life History of the Tree 19 



Cypress Stands 46 



Forest Management 50 



Appendix . . 70 



WASHINGTON 



GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 



1915 



