. The book of woodcraft and Indian lore. Natural history; Camping; Outdoor life; Indians of North America. 3 so The Book of Woodcraft. Red Cedar or Juniper. {Juniperus Virginiana) Evergreen. Any height up to loo feet. Wood, heart a beautiful bright red; sap wood nearly white; soft, weak, but extremely durable as posts, etc. Makes good sticks for rubbing stick fire. The tiny scale- like leaves are 3 to 6 to the inch; the berry-like cones are light blue and a quarter of an inch in diameter. The berries of the European species are used for flavoring gin, which word is an abbreviation of Juniper.
. The book of woodcraft and Indian lore. Natural history; Camping; Outdoor life; Indians of North America. 3 so The Book of Woodcraft. Red Cedar or Juniper. {Juniperus Virginiana) Evergreen. Any height up to loo feet. Wood, heart a beautiful bright red; sap wood nearly white; soft, weak, but extremely durable as posts, etc. Makes good sticks for rubbing stick fire. The tiny scale- like leaves are 3 to 6 to the inch; the berry-like cones are light blue and a quarter of an inch in diameter. The berries of the European species are used for flavoring gin, which word is an abbreviation of Juniper. "The medicinal properties of both are the same (Savin, of Europe) a decoction of the leaves having a stimulating effect, when used internall> in cases of rheumatism and serving to continue the discharge from blisters, when used in the composition of cerate for that ; {Emerson.) A cubic foot weighs 31 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Seton, Ernest Thompson, 1860-1946. Garden City, N. Y. , Doubleday, Page & Company
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