. The forester's manual, or, The forest trees of Eastern North America [microform]. Trees; Arbres. PINACE^. — CONIFERS OR PINE FAMILY. White Pine, Weymouth Pine. (Pinus Strobus) A noble evergreen tree, up to 175 feet high. The lumberman's prize. Its leaves are in bunches of 5, and are 3 to 5 mches long; cones 4 to 8 inches long. Wood pale, soft, straight-gramed, easily split. Warps and checks less than any other of our timbers. A cubic foot weighs ^*Pine knots are hard masses of rosin, they practicaUy never rot; long after the parent log is reduced to dust by the weather, the knots continue. P
. The forester's manual, or, The forest trees of Eastern North America [microform]. Trees; Arbres. PINACE^. — CONIFERS OR PINE FAMILY. White Pine, Weymouth Pine. (Pinus Strobus) A noble evergreen tree, up to 175 feet high. The lumberman's prize. Its leaves are in bunches of 5, and are 3 to 5 mches long; cones 4 to 8 inches long. Wood pale, soft, straight-gramed, easily split. Warps and checks less than any other of our timbers. A cubic foot weighs ^*Pine knots are hard masses of rosin, they practicaUy never rot; long after the parent log is reduced to dust by the weather, the knots continue. 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. Toronto : Musson
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