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Box, description . . .216 
Boxwood, ,, . . 206 
Bracker, sworn, for Dantzic 
goods . . . . . 91 
Branches, direction of .3 
,, broken, cause of de¬ 
fects . . .36 
Brazil, trees, various . .181 
British Oak ( see Oak) . . 43 
Bright Pine deals . . . 27S 
Broussa district, survey of 
forests .... 100 
Burmah, Teak forests . .112 
C. 
Cabbage tree, description . 206 
“Caledonia,” H.M.S., wood 
backing carbonised . . 326 
Camara, description . . 185 
Camayuan, ,, . 142 
Cambium .... 7 
Camphor tree, description . 138 
,, experiments, 
tables . 139 
Canada Rock Elm (see Elm) . 225 
,, Red Pine ( see Pine) . 270 
,, Yellow Pine (see Pine). 275 
,, Oak (see Oak) . . 109 
Canella-preta, description . 184 
Carapo, ,, .158 
Carbonising, M. Lapparent’s 
plan . .321 
,, tried at Woolwich 322 
,, experiments, tables 323 
Cedar, Bermudian . . . 267 
,, Florida . . .267 
,, Cuba, Honduras, and 
Mexican . . . 266 
,, Cuba, expe riments, 
tables . . . 268 
,, of Lebanon, majestic 
trees . 265 
,, ,, at Highclere 
Park . 265 
,, ,, rapid growth 
of . . 266 
» » age of . 15 
Cedro, description . . . 185 
Celery-topped Pine, description 206 
Cherry tree, ,, . 206 
Chestnut, ,, . .217 
,, similarity to Oak . 217 
Chestnut, great size and age . 217 
,, Rock Oak (see Oak). no 
Chow tree, description . . 134 
,, experiments, tables. 135 
Concentric rings, uniform thick¬ 
ness ..... 8 
Cook’s (Capt.) tree, stri'ngy- 
bark . 
Copse-grown trees . 
Cowdie Pine (see Pine) 
Cup-shake, description 
,, varieties 
,, local character 
205 
23 
295 
31 
32 
33 
D. 
Dantzic Fir (see Fir) . .231 
,, Oak (see Oak) . . 90 
Deals, &c., trade of North 
Europe . -257 
,, trade-marks . . 258 
,, how to select. . 39 
Dean Forest, large Oaks. . 44 
Decandolle’s ages of trees . 16 
Diladila, description . . 142 
Dogwood, ,, . . 206 
Dougon, ,, . .142 
Douglas Pine (see Pine) . . 292 
Druxy knot, cause of -36 
Dry rot, treatise on . . 68 
Duhamel’s plan of seasoning . 321 
Duramen, or heart-wood. . 4 
Durmast Oak (see Oak) . . 44 
Dutch ,, ,, . .97 
,, Elm (see Elm) . . 224 
, ^ E. 
Ebene, description . . .160 
,, rouge, description . .160 
,, verte, ,, . . 162 
Eliasberg Fir (see Fir) . . 243 
Elm, Canada Rock, description 225 
,, ,, defects . 226 
,, ,, importations 227 
Elm, Dutch, resembles Wych . 224 
,, English, description . 218 
,, ,, defects in . 219 
,, ,, sap-wood durable 219 
,, ,, mode of pre¬ 
serving . . 220 
,, ,, experiments, 
tables . . 220 
,, ,, Navy contracts. 221 
