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USES OF PRINCIPAL WOODS.
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Table CLXXIV.continued.
SPECIES. WHERE GROWN. USES.
Balata French Guiana A substitute for hard woods in architectural works, furniture, &c.
Beech Britain Cabinet and chair making, piles, wedges, turnery.
Beefwood, or She Oak Australia Furniture, domestic arts.
Blackwood Australia Wheelwrights’ and turners’ work.
Blue Gum Australia Architectural works, piles, fences, general purposes.
Boco French Guiana Constructive purposes, furniture, turnery.
Boxwood Australia Sheaves for pulleys, mallets, turnery, &c.
Camara Brazil Boat-building.
Camphor, or Ivapor Borneo Planks, beams, piles, constructive purposes generally.
Canella-preta Brazil Constructive purposes generally.
Carapo Trinidad A substitute for plain and inferior Mahogany.
Cedar, Cuba, Mexican & Honduras   Cabinet work generally, cigar boxes, patterns, &c.
Cedar, Bermudian.   Cabinent work generally, boat-building, &c.
Cedar Florida   Cabinent work generally, boat-building, &c.
Cedar Pencil   Cabinent work generally, pencil making.
Celery-topped Pine V. Diemen’s Land See Pine.
Chestnut Britain Carpenters’, wheelwrights’, and coachmakers’ work, domestic arts, &c.
Chow Borneo Planks, beams, piles, constructive purposes generally.
Ébène French Guiana Furniture, domestic arts, turnery.
Ébène rouge French Guiana Furniture, domestic arts, turnery.
Ébène verte French Guiana Furniture, domestic arts, turnery.
Elm, Common Britain Ships’ keels, bilge planks, wheel-wrights’ and carpenters’ work, carving and turnery.
Elm, Wych Britain Do., specially adapted for boat-building.
Elm, Dutch Britain Do., specially adapted for boat-building.
Elm, Canada Rock Canada Ship-building, coach and wheel-wrights’ work, domestic arts, &c.
Emu Australia Turners’ work.
Fir, Dantzic Prussia Constructive purposes generally, deck deals, masts, &c.
Eliasberg North Europe Constructive purposes generally cabinet work.
Saldowitz North Europe Constructive purposes generally cabinet work.