WOOD. 297 



The following list contains some of our most important 

 kinds of wood, or indigenous timber trees : 



Yellow Poplar, Idriodendron Tulipifera (Magnoliacece). 



Linden, or Basswood, Tilia Americana (TiliaeecB). 



sugar-Maple, Acer saccharinum (Sapindacece). 

 )regon Maple, Acer macrophyll'mn {Sapindacem). 



Flowering Locust, Robinia Pseudaeada (L^gwminoscB). 



Kentucky Coffee-tree, Gymnpcladus Canadensis {Legu- 

 minoscB). 



Honey Locust, Glediischia triacanthos (Legwminosas). 



Wild Black Cherry, Prunus serotina (EosaceoB). 



Black, or Sour Gum, Nyssa multifiora (Cornacece). 



White Ash, Fraxinus Americana (Oleacece). 



Red Elm, Ulmiis fulva (UrticacecB). 



Mulberry, Mqrua rubra {UrticaeecB), 



Butternut, Jtiglans cinerea {Jugldhda^em). 



Black Walnut, Juglans nigra (jJuglQ,ndaGe(B). 



Shell-bark Hickory, Carya alba (Juglandaceai). 



Pignut Hickory, Carya pordna (Juglandaeece). 



White Oak, Quercus alba (PupulifercB). 



Douglas Oak, Quercus I)ouglasii (CupulifercB), 



Burr Oak, Quercus maerocarpa ( OupuUferm). 



Red Oak, Quercus rubra ( Oupuliferw). 



Black Oak, Quercus tinctoria (Cupuliferce). 



Chestnut, Castanea vesca (CupuliferOB). •. 



Beech, Fagus ferruginea (^Cupuliferce). 



Iron-wood, OMrya Virginim {Cupuliferce). 



Paper, or Canoe Birch, Betula papyracea (Betulafiece). 



Red Pine, Pinus resinosa (Coniferce). 



White Pine, Pinus Strobus (Coniferce). 



Douglas Spruce, Abies Douglasii (Coniferce). 



Red Cedar, Juniperua Virginiana {ConifercB). 



