. A manual of the timbers of the world : their characteristics and uses : to which is appended an account by S. Fitzgerald of the artificial seasoning of timber. Timber. CATALOGUE OF THE TIMBERS OF THE WORLD 137 layers with ordinary African mahogany, or Honduras or SapeH. The Germans seemed to consider that it was immaterial which of the three was used, but evidently the cherry mahogany was purposely introduced on account of its strength and 1' AND SQUARING AFRICAN MaHOGANY. The pores are small and are generally filled with a bright gum ; the medullary rays are fine and par
. A manual of the timbers of the world : their characteristics and uses : to which is appended an account by S. Fitzgerald of the artificial seasoning of timber. Timber. CATALOGUE OF THE TIMBERS OF THE WORLD 137 layers with ordinary African mahogany, or Honduras or SapeH. The Germans seemed to consider that it was immaterial which of the three was used, but evidently the cherry mahogany was purposely introduced on account of its strength and 1' AND SQUARING AFRICAN MaHOGANY. The pores are small and are generally filled with a bright gum ; the medullary rays are fine and parallel, occasionally showing slightly on the radial section. Sapeli. Source unknown. (A species of Entandrophragma ?) ^ Weight, 44 lbs. i oz.—A very large quantity has been imported into 1 Mr. J. M. Hillier, Kew Bulletin No. 2, 1913, p. 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 Howard, Alexander Liddon, 1863-1946; Fitzgerald, S. London : Macmillan
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