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E. corynocalyx.— "Sugar Gum.” Very ornamental, rapid growing, with dark green leaves. Highly 
valued in this vicinity. Timber very durable and used for railroad ties. One of the best: ht. 120 ft. 
Per oz. $1.25; per lb. $15.00. 
E. crebra.— "Narrow-leaved Ironbark.” Wood reddish, heavy, elastic, and durable, is ant and teredo 
proof. Useful for railroad ties, bridges and piles; ht. 100 ft. Per oz. $1.00. 
E. diversicolor, —" Karri Gum.” From Southwest Australia. A tree of remarkable beauty, perfect 
shape, rapid growth and one of the very best for street planting. Furnishes good timber for building, 
masts, shafts, spokes, fence rails etc. ht. 300 ft. Per oz. $2.00. 
E. ficifolia.— "Scarlet-flowered Gum.” The most ornamental of the family. Flowers bright crimson, 
produced well above the foliage. One of the most effective trees in cultivation; ht. 20 ft. Per 20 
seeds 25c; 100 seeds $1.00. 
E. globulus.— 1 "Tasmanian Blue Gum.” (See cut.) Well known; one of the most useful of all, and a 
very rapid grower. Planted largely in warm countries, on account of its malaria-destroying qualities. 
Remarkably good for fuel, being easily sawn and split; ht. 150 ft. Imported seed, per oz. 60c; per 
lb. $6.00. California-saved seed, per oz. 50c; per lb. $5.00. 
E. goniocalyx.— "New South Wales Blue Gum.” 
(See cut.) Wood very durable, hard and tough. 
Much used in its native country by wheelwrights. 
A rapid grower; ht. 200 ft; Per oz. $1.00. 
Eucalyptus globulus. 
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Eucalyptus goniocalyx. 
E. Gunnii. —"Tasmanian Cider Tree.” Probably the hardiest of the genus. Will stand a considerable 
amount of frost. Recommended for all elevated and exposed positions. Good for fuel: ht. 80 ft. Per 
oz. $1.00; per lb. $12.00. 
E. hoemastoma.— '" White Gum.” Good for fencing and rough building material, also makes a fair fuel. 
Grows particularly well on sandy soil; ht. 150 ft. Per oz. $1.00; per lb. $12.00. 
~E. hemiphloia. —"Common Box.” Wood very hard, strong and durable above ground, also a first-class 
fuel for all purposes; ht. 150 ft. Per oz. 75c. 
