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PROPORTIONS 
3. Red Cedar (Juniperus virginiana) . 
Water - 
_ 
_ 
Sap wood. 
41-94 
Heart wood. 
17-50 
Bark. * 
20-90 
Dry wood 
- 
- 
- 
58-06 
82-50 
79-10 
Ash 
- 
- 
- 
0-15 
0-04 
Organic matter 
- 
- 
- 
57-91 
82-46 
8-42 
4. Hemlock [Abies canadensis) , seasoned. 
W ater 
- 
- 
18-00 
Dry wood 
. 
- 
82-00 
Ash 
0-61 
II. THE HARD 
WOODS. 
1. White 
Oak (Quercus alba) . 
Sap wood. 
Heart wood. 
Bark of the trunk. 
Bark of twigs. 
Small limbs. 
Water 
35-440 
30-900 
27-71 
40-30 
35-000 
Dry 
64-460 
69-100 
72-29 
59-70 
65-000 
Ash 
0-640 
0-180 
11-30 
4-72 
0-550 
Organic matter, 
63-920 
68-920 
69-39 
54-98 
64-450 
Calculated dry, 
0-991 
0-261 
15-63 
7-90 
0-S46 
2. Black 
Walnut (Juglans nigra ). 
Sap wood. 
Heart wood. 
Bark of the trunk. 
Bark of the twigs. Wood of the 
Water 
38-900 
45-050 
48-75 
49*260 
39-65 
Dry 
61-100 
54-950 
51-25 
50-800 
60-35 
Ash 
0-540 
0-360 
3-99 
3-715 
1-20 
Organic matter, 
59-936 
47-285 
Calculated dry, 
0-950 
0-919 
Taj) root of the young tree. 
Wood of the root. Bark of the root. 
Water 
56-17 
58-60 
Dry - 
43-83 
41-40 
Ash 
0-85 
1-10 
3. Common Butternut (Juglans cinerea ). Branch one inch in diameter. 
Water 
_ 
Wood. 
38-50 
Bark. 
40-00 
Dry 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
61-50 
60-00 
Ash 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
0-37 
2-80 
* Seasoned stick 32 years old. 
