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valuable of all that can be found in New Zealand. Still 

 there are many other varieties, about thirty, some ten or 

 twelve of which could be made available for building and 

 cabinet purposes ; the remainder would be more or less 

 useful for the manufacture of agricultural implements, 

 fuel, &c., &c. 



Subjoined is the list of the New Zealand trees met 

 with, in addition to those just described, and concerning 

 which we want more information : — 



1. Kahikatoa.* 



2. Karoa. 



3. Tongiho. 



4. Pugatea. 



Wawaku. 



Kowai. 



Kohehu. 



Ramarama. 



Pukapuka. 



10. Mohoi. 



11. Aki. 



12. Akipero. 



13. Towai. 



14. Kohekohe. 



15. Matai. t 

 i5. Karaka. 



17. Tepow, 



18. Tee. 



19. Mida. 



20. Tarata. 



21. Kohutuhutu.J 



22. Nana. 



23. Oroaka. 



24. Kiwideah. 



25. Tototo. 



26. Manawa. 



27. Tawada. 



* The Kahikatoa tree is of moderate dimensions, and yields a hard red 

 wood ; it differs widely from the Kahikatea tree described at page 397. 

 t Podocarpus spicata (Kew Catalogue). 

 J Fuschia excorlicata (Kew Catalogue). 



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