Eucalypts cultivated in the United States . Eucalyptus globulus. 3ul. 35, Bureau of Forestry, U. S. Dept. of Agricultur Plate LXI i F-, W^, 1 ?::^i^ .7- \ !.. WL * BH A WM/m IH^ ^pS5 ^Pl WL IVB HSJ ^wVJ-wfc- ^tw^^^^^^^Ftmtt^ /u^ %J^^S!^msgW m mml^mM:^^K^^^^^^U w^mib--M- ^^^^^ rMff>^. :;^.^^H Eucalyptus qomphocephala. 35, Bureau of Forestry, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. Plate Eucalyptus qoniocalyx. PRINCIPAL SPECIES OF EUCALYPTS GROWN IN AMERICA. 69 plains iind foothills, on the sides of low mountains, and in the warm,dry interior valleys. It will make some growth in the poor soil
Eucalypts cultivated in the United States . Eucalyptus globulus. 3ul. 35, Bureau of Forestry, U. S. Dept. of Agricultur Plate LXI i F-, W^, 1 ?::^i^ .7- \ !.. WL * BH A WM/m IH^ ^pS5 ^Pl WL IVB HSJ ^wVJ-wfc- ^tw^^^^^^^Ftmtt^ /u^ %J^^S!^msgW m mml^mM:^^K^^^^^^U w^mib--M- ^^^^^ rMff>^. :;^.^^H Eucalyptus qomphocephala. 35, Bureau of Forestry, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. Plate Eucalyptus qoniocalyx. PRINCIPAL SPECIES OF EUCALYPTS GROWN IN AMERICA. 69 plains iind foothills, on the sides of low mountains, and in the warm,dry interior valleys. It will make some growth in the poor soil ofhillsides, but prefers a fairly fertile soil. In Australia, according toMr. Howitt and Mr. Maiden, it grows on both lowlands and ^.—The timber of the Yellow Box is very hard, tough, and dur-able, but is difficult to work and is not easil}^ split. It is used inAustralia for spokes, rollers, heav}^ framework, naves, and is durable underground, and is consequently useful for telegraphpoles and fence posts. It also makes an excellent fuel. On accountof its profuse, fragrant ])]oom, it is comnig to he highly prized as asource of honey. Eucalyptus microtheca. Characteristics.—The Coolibah is a tree of medium size, generallvmore or less crooked, but of quite a pleasing appearance. The usualheight in Australia is 50 to 80 feet and the diameter 2 to
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