SPECIES OF WOODS. 



63 



in this list), 22 lbs. per cii. ft., sp. gr. 

 0.3684; strength, weak (59th in this 

 list) ; elasticity, medium (56th in this 

 list) ; soft (53d in this list) ; shrink- 

 age, 3 per cent; warps little; durable; 

 easily worked ; splits little, nails well. 



Common Uses: Carpentry, interior 

 finish, doors, blinds, shingles, barrels, 

 etc. 



Remarks : Exudes a sweet substance 

 from heart-wood. A magnificent and 

 important lumber tree on Pacific coast. 



Radial Section, 

 life size. 



Cross-section, 

 magnified 37^ diameters. 



Tangential Section, 

 life size. 



