290 QUEENSLAND AGRICULTURAL JoURNAL. [1 Aprit, 1900. 
63. Eucalyptus goniocalxy (Grey Gum, White Gum, &c.) Timber hard,. tought 
workable. Ships’ boats, sleepers, spokes, general purposes; good fuel. fat 
64. Eucalyptus hemastoma (Scribbly Gum). Timber fair for rough work; #* 
fuel. Bark yielded 11-27 per cent. of tannic acid. ‘ id 
65. Eucalyptus hemiphloia (Gum-topped Box). Timber often piped, pe 
strong, grain interlocked, non-fissile; makes best treenails, makes piles, ee 
scantlings, slabs, posts, naves, felloes, handles mauls. Found on good graz 
country. teral 
66. Eucalyptus leucoxylon (Yellow-wood). Timber very good; great a 
| strength; used for all kinds of work; said to indicate Bold bearng country ; y° 
| oil, wood spirit, tar, good charcoal. Bark, 21°94. per cent. tannic acid. hard 
i} 67. Eucalyptus maculata (Spotted Gum). ‘limber very pliable, splits well, : 
| durable. Shafts, wheels, house carpentry, &c. od 
68. Eucalyptus maculata, var. citriodora (Lemon Scented Gum). Leaves 5 7? 
delightful scent. Used to preserve clothes in boxes, &c., from silver-fish and ¢0¢ 
roaches ; fragrant oil distilled from leaves. Pe. 
| 69. Eucalyptus marginata (Jarrah, W.A.). <A celebrated timber, covering i 
} 10,600 square miles ; used for heavy work, piles, building, planking, &e. ; termite 
| toredo proof; uninflammable; 100 to 150 feet high ; 10 to 11 feet in diameter. 1ose- 
| 70. Eucalyptus melanophloia (Silver Leaved Ironbark). Small tree with ¢ 
grained hard timber. d to 
71. Eucalyptus melliodora (Yellow Box). Timber hard, durable, tough; hat 
| work or split; spokes, rollers, framework, naves, cogs, treenails. es 
| 72. Eucalyptus microcorys (Tallow-wood). ‘Timber strong, durable, greasy 5 1# 
spokes, flooring ball-rooms. Oil, 375 oz. from 1 ton fresh leaves. om at 
73. Hucalyptus paniculata (She Ironbark). Timber very durable, bears 8t™ 
| strain; posts, bridges, sleepers, carriages, beams; very workable. : jdge 
1 74. Eucalyptus pilularis (Blackbutt). Timber bears great crushing strain ; as 
idhatiy decks, paying blocks, telegraph poles, sleepers, bent work ; 61 Ib. 14 02. to © 
oot. ‘ 
75. Eucalyptus piperata (White Stringybark). Timber durable, even i2 damp 
soil; posts, shingles, buildings, &c.; specific gravity °922. ; “sed fot 
76. Eucalyptus Planchoniana. ‘limber grey, hard, heavy ; non-fissile; use 
building, &c. ; gum-kino medicinal. Jose: 
77. Eucalyptus populifolia (Poplar-leaved Box). Timber hard, heavy: es ood 
grained, durable, takes ith polish; posts, building, sleepers, mauls; half the 
is unsound. tough 
78. Eucalyptus redunca (White Gum, W.A.) Timber pales hard, very 0 1b. 
durable ; SRA for building, tools, shafts, cogs, naves, spokes, felloes, ke. 
to cubic foot. «siting 
79. Eucalyptus resinifera (Jimmy Low). ‘Timber strong, durable, cobra-resl§ 
non-shrinking; ship’s knees, shingles, posts. prittles 
80. Eucalyptus robusta (Swamp Mahogany). Timber red, not strong, VD? Jes; 
non-fissile, free from insects on account of red lai 19 per cent, ; building, shing™ 
fuel; leaves have been used in tanning. able, 
81. Eucalyptes rostrata (Stanthorpe Yellow Jacket). ‘Timber strong, ores 
very hard when dry; second only to Jarrah for resisting toredo and termites; bt! 7. 10 
wharves, sleepers, posts in damp ground, &e.; kino, medicinal; oil agreeable, 
100 Ib. leaves. ncin§ 
82. Eucalyptus saligna (Blue Gum, Grey Gum, &c.) Timber used for fe 
and building. 
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83. Hucalyptus siderophloia (Ironbark). Timber very valuable; bright colons 
very hard, strong, rigid, difficult to work; gives timbers 20 to 40 feet long, i 13005 
inches square; used in engineering and shipbuilding in colonies for beams, ke ote 
&c., and in the English mercantile navy ; 70 to 100feet high, 20 to 50 inches ae dio 
84. Kucalyptus Sieberiana (Cabbage Gum). ‘Limber easily workable; not 2° | 
very high esteem. . pol 
85. Eucalyptus Stuartiana (Stanthorpe Box). ‘Timber hard; durable, 
inflammable, non-fissile, polishes well; sleepers, posts, &e. Does well in India. roti 
86. Eucalyptus tereticornis (Blue Gum, Grey Gum, Slaty Gum). Timber 
eos; Brae tough, durable; fencing, building, shipbuilding, cartwright’s i 
ood fuel. r 
: 87. Eucalyptus trachyphloia (White Bloodwood). Timber grey; heavy Le 
strong, tough, durable. lows 
88. Excwcaria sebifera (Chinese Tallow Tree). Pulp around seeds makes 
leaves, black dye; seeds oil. ¢ 
