Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1880 [PAGE 90]

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88 Cedar, white—See Cedar, bastard. Cedar, white, Thuja occidentalis. N. United States; soft, very durable, light. Posts, E. E. ties, fencing. Cedar, white—See Cypress. Cedar, yellow—See Cedar, rock. Cherry, Prunus cerasus. Cultivated; soft or medium, light brown. Cabinet work, turning, furniture. Cherry, wild black, Prunus Serotenus. E. United States. Medium hardness, reddish brown. Furniture, turning. Cherry tree, Exocarpus cupressiformis. Australia; hard. Tools, turning, spokes, gun stocks. Chestnut, Castanea vesca. E. United States and Europe; medium hardness, very durable, light brown. Furniture, turning, building, cabinet work, posts, E. E. ties. Chinquapin, Castanea pumila. S. United States; very durable. Cocoa wood. W. Indies; hard, brown. Turning, musical instruments. Coffee tree, Kentucky, Gymnocladus Canadensis. S. W. United States; medium hardness, very tough, rose color. Furniture. Cog-wood, Laurus chloroxylon. Jamaica; hard, whitish. Cogs, machinery, building. Cork-oak, Quercus suber. S. W. Europe; bark is commercial cork. Coromandel—See Calamander. Cotton-wood, Populus monilifera. W. United States; soft, white, paper, fuel. Cowdi-pine, Damara australis. New Zealand; very durable. Turn. Crab-tree, Pyrus coronaria. United States; very hard, light brown. Turning, tools, tool-handles, cogs. Cucumber-tree, Magnolia acuminata. N. United States; soft, white. Pumps. Cypress, Cupressus sempervirens. S. Europe and N. Asia. Building. Cypress, Cupressus thyoides. S. United States. Building. Cypress, Torreya taxifolia. New Zealand; • hard. Ships, building. Cypress, bald, Taxodium distichum. S. United States; soft, very durable. Shingles, building, posts, E. E, ties, fencing. Cypress, black—See Cypress, bald. Cypress, deciduous—See Cypress, bald. Cypress, white—rSee Cypress, bald. Deal—See Pine. (Deal is an English name for some kinds of pine lumber.) Deodar, Cedrus deodar. N. India; very durable, yellow. Building. Dog-wood, Bedfordia salicina. Tasmania; hard, beautifully marked. Ornamental work, furniture, gunpowder. Dog-wood, Cornus Florida. E. United States; hard, reddish. Turning. Dog-wood, Jamaica; Piscidia erythrina. S. United States and W. Indies; hard, durable, light brown. Carriages. Dog-wood, striped—See Maple, striped. Ebony, Byra ebenus. Jamaica; hard, greenish-black. Turning, cabinet-making, furniture, dyeing, ornamental work. Ebony, Diospyros ebenus. Africa, S.Asia; hard, black. Turnings veneers, furniture, ornamental work, fret-sawing.