USES OF PRINCIPAL WOODS. 
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Table CLXXIV.— continued. 
SPECIES. 
WHERE GROWN. 
USES. 
Panacoco 
French Guiana . 
A strong wood for constructive 
purposes, furniture, &c. 
Pangira - 
Pao-preta 
Zambesi . 
For ship and house building. 
Cabinet work, turnery, &c. 
,, terra 
” 
A ship-building wood, also for 
furniture. 
,, ferro 
? 9 • 
A substitute for Sabicu. 
,, fava 
Pao-de-pezo. 
? 9 
Brazil 
,, Mahogany. 
,, Lignum Vitae. 
Generally in the domestic arts. 
,, setim 
Parewah 
Burmah 
Constructive purposes generally, 
piles, &c. 
Penthityah . 
? > • • 
Brazil 
Peguy . 
Ship-building, carpentry, &c. 
Peppermint, brown 
Australia . 
Constructive purposes generally, 
charcoal, &c. 
,, white 
Peroba-pardu 
Ship-building. 
Brazil 
,, branca 
,, 
,, furniture, domestic 
arts. 
,, vermetho . 
A substitute for Cedar or Maho¬ 
gany. 
Pine, Red . 
Canada 
Constructive purposes generally, 
masts, &c. 
,, Yellow 
Cabinet and joiners’ work, fittings, 
patterns, masts, &c. 
,, Pitch . 
North America , 
Cabinet and joiners’ work, outside 
planks for ships, masts, &c. 
,, Oregon 
| West Coast of } 
Constructive purposes generally, 
l N. America J 
masts, &c. 
,, Kaurie 
New Zealand 
Cabinet and joiners’ work, fittings, 
patterns, masts, &c. 
,, celery-topped 
Pingow 
V. Diemen’sLand 
Constructive purposes in carpentry. 
Borneo 
Planks, beams, piles, constructive 
Pingue 
Zambesi . 
purposes generally. 
A substitute for Lignum Vitae. 
Pink wood . 
Australia . 
Constructive purposes, cabinet 
work. 
Piquea-marfim 
Brazil 
Cabinet work, a substitute for 
satin wood. 
Plum tree 
Australia . 
Furniture, gun stocks, &c. 
Pohutukawa. 
New Zealand 
Ships’ frames, carpentry, agricul- 
Puriri . 
tural implements. 
Pugatea 
5 > 
Burmah 
Civil architecture, domestic arts. 
Pyengadu 
Constructive purposes generally, 
piles, &c. 
Raiz-de-Pingue . i 
Zambesi . 
See Pao-preto. 
