. The book of woodcraft and Indian lore. Natural history; Camping; Outdoor life; Indians of North America. White pinc PINUS ST ROB us. ^wijs /^/t L ^*t/^^ ^KJ. A, White Pine, Weymouth Pine. (Pinus Sirobus) 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 inches long; cones 4 to 8 inches long. Wood pale, soft, straight-grained, easily split. Warps and checks less than any other of our timbers. A cubic foot weighs 24 lbs. Pine knots are hard masses of rosin, they practically never rot; long after the parent log is reduced to dust
. The book of woodcraft and Indian lore. Natural history; Camping; Outdoor life; Indians of North America. White pinc PINUS ST ROB us. ^wijs /^/t L ^*t/^^ ^KJ. A, White Pine, Weymouth Pine. (Pinus Sirobus) 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 inches long; cones 4 to 8 inches long. Wood pale, soft, straight-grained, easily split. Warps and checks less than any other of our timbers. A cubic foot weighs 24 lbs. Pine knots are hard masses of rosin, they practically never rot; long after the parent log is reduced to dust by the weather, the knots con-. 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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