Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1880 [PAGE 89]

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87 Botany-Bay oak—See Beef-wood. Botany-Bay wood, black. Australia; hard, black heart, yellow sap. Handles, turning. Boxwood, Boxus sempervirens. S. Europe and Asia; hard, yellow. Turning, engraving, musical instruments, rules, scales. Brazil-wood, Ccesalpina echinata. Brazil; red. Dyeing, turning, violin bows, ornamental work. Braziletto, Ccesalpina Braziliensis. West Indies; reddish-orange. Turning and ornamental work. Buckeye, Aewulus glabra. N. W. United States; soft and spongy, white. Baskets, turning. Bullet-tree, Achras sideroxylon. Jamaica; hard, durable. Building, turning. Butternut—See Walnut, white. Button-wood—See Sycamore. Cabbage-tree—See Palmetto. Cajeput—See Laurel. California. Calamander, Diospyros quaesita. Ceylon; very hard, black, yellow and red, beautifully marked. Furniture and ornamental. Calembeg, Aquillaria agallocha. Siam; olive-green. Turning. Calico-bush--See Laurel. Cam-wood. Africa; hard, fine-grained, dark red. Dyeing, turn. Camphor-wood, Camphora officinarum. Formosa; soft, grayishyellow. Cabinet making, turning, furniture, ornamental work. Canary-wood. Brazil; light orange. Cabinet making, turning, ornamental work. Cangica-wood. Brazil; yellowish-brown. Cabinet work, turning. Catalpa, Catalpa bignonoides. S. United States ; medium hardness, •close, whitish, very durable. Posts, cabinet work. Catalpa, western, Catalpa speciosa. W. United States; medium hardness, very durable. Cabinet work, posts, B. K. ties. Cedar, Cedrela Australis. Australia; soft. Furniture and cabinet. Cedar, Taxus brevifolia. Pac. United States; hard, durable, reddish. Cedar, Alaska, Chamcecyparis Nutkaensis. Alaska; soft, white. s Cedar, bastard, Librocedrus decurrens. S. California. Cedar of Lebanon, Cedrus Libani. Syria; yellowish brown. Cedar, Oregon, Chamcecyparis Lawsoniana. Pac. United States; medium hardness, very durable, whitish. Cedar, red, Juniperus Virginiana. E. United States; soft, very •durable, brown. Pencils, furniture, cigar boxes, posts, B. B. ties, ornamental work, inlays, fur chests. Cedar, rock, Juniperis Californica. Pac. United States; durable, yellow. Cedar, Spanish, Juniperus Bermudiana. West Indies and S. America; hard, brown. Cigar boxes, cabinet work, ornamental. Cedar, western, Juniperus occidentalis. Pac. United States. Cedar, West Indian, Cedrela odorata. West Indies; soft, brown. Furniture, cigar boxes, cabinet work. Cedar, white, Chamcecy paris sphceroidea. E. United States; soft, very durable, reddish. Shingles, boats, casks, posts, B. B. ties.