USES OF PRINCIPAL WOODS.
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SPECIES. | WHERE GROWN. | USES. |
Totara | New Zealand | Cabinet work, ship-building, substitute for Mahogany in domestic arts. |
Towai | New Zealand„ | Constructive purposes generally. |
Vinhatico | Brazils | A substitute for Cedar. |
Violet | French Guiana | Much prized by cabinet-makers, turners, &c. |
Wacapou | French Guiana | Substitute for Rosewood for furniture, &c. |
Wacapou„ gris | French Guiana„ | Substitute for Rosewood for furniture, &c.„ |
Wattle, Black | Australia | Agricultural implements, boats’ oars. |
Wattle,„ Prickly | Australia„ | Agricultural implements, boats’ oars.„ |
Wattle,„ Silver | Australia„ | Agricultural implements, boats’ oars.„ |
Wawaku | New Zealand | Carpentry, wheelwrights’ work. |
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