The Trees of Texas 45 
glandular. Fruit almost globular 14’-14’ in diameter, dark 
blue with thin, sweet resinous flesh. Seed 1-4 ribbed. 
In the limestone hills of central and western Texas extend- 
ing to Mexico. 
The wood is hard, close grained but weak. It is used very 


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extensively for fence posts, telegraph poles and for fuel. The 
tree is also used somewhat for ornamental planting in the 
region in which it is native. 
6. Sabinia virginiana (L.) Antoine. Red Cedar. <A rather 
