346 
TIMBER AND TIMBER TREES. 
Elm, Wych, description . + 224 
Emu, 
European Turkey, survey of 
forests. - 101 
Exogenous trees, stems of o23 
Experiments, numerous . - 40 
3 specimens well 
seasoned. - 41 
5a specimens, _ di- 
mensions - 42 
” transverse tests . 42 
oe tensile tests - 42 
F. 
Felling, proper time for . se) aT 
Fincham’s plan of seasoning . 321 
Fir, Dantzic, description . / 231 
” 
” 
spars, deals, &c. 231 
quantity of sap- 
wood . - 232 
sorting roundwood 232 
hand and inch 
Masts. + 232 
deals for decks . 233 
sorting square 
wood . + 233 
classes of quality. 234 
variety of marks. 234 
descriptionof tests 235 
experiments,tables 237 
Navy contracts . 241 
Eliasberg . « 243 
white wood » 243 
Mauer latten . 234 
Norway, articles produced 252 
” 
spars, Navy con- 
tracts + 254 
Riga, description . + 245 
selection of spars . 245 
classed by brackers. 246 
spars in great favour 246 
experiments, tables. 247 
Navy contracts + 249 
specification for hand 
masts : » 250 
Spruce, description . 
of North America eH 
Hemlock . + 254 
white or single . 254 
black or double . 254 
deals, quantity 
imported - 255 
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Fir, Spruce, deals, qualities . 255 
3 + experiments,tables 256 
3» Swedish, description - 251 
a quantity imported 252 
F lorida Cedar (see Cedar). . 267 
Forest light wood, le 206 
Formule, Barlow’s . 52 
French Guiana, trees of . - 159 
French Oak (see Oak) . « 97 
“*Foxiness,” signs of . . 20 
G. 
Grapiapunha, description . 184 
Greenheart, alkaloid in bark . 151 
a3 description . - 151 
6 qualities and de- 
fects : 152 
is sap-wood, quantity 152 
” ” proof of 153 
a“ shape as imported 154 
experiments, tables 154 
Grignon, description . . 160 
Guarabu, 5 5; . 182 
Guigo, ” - 142 
Gum, Brown, description » 206 
” Curly, ” - 206 
»» Red, : 206 
+, Swamp, ” « 206 
» White, se . 206 
Guiana, French, trees of. - 159 
H. 
Hackmatack (see Larch) . - 263 
‘“Hawke,” H. M. S., winter- 
felled timber s 5 - 70 
He Oak, description . - 206 
Heartwood, or duramen . s 4 
Heart- shake, description . - 26 
35 trees affected . 26 
» common to Exogens 27 
various forms of 28 
Hedge-grown trees > a 22 
Hemlock (see Fir, Spruce) + 254 
Highclere Park, Cedars planted a 5 
Hinau, description : A 313 
Honduras Mahogany (see Ma- 
hogany) - 174 
Honduras Cedar (see Cedar) . 266 
Honeysuckle, description + 206 
Hornbeam sy . 229 
