118 CLASSIFIED LIST OF WOODS OF THE WEST INDIES AND SOUTH AMERICA. [Class IV.
WOODS OF THE WEST INDIES— continued.
NAME.
Place of Growth.
Weight
per
Cubic Ft.
Specific
Gravity
No.
in Cata-logue.
REMARKS.
lbs. ozs.
Turkey wood. See Andira.Yallatah - — - - -
Trinidad -
58 12
•940
665
Used in ship-building.
Xanthoxylum clava-Herculis
33 2
•562
757
(prickly yellow).
Yellow mast — — — — —
56 5
•901
745
Hard, but rather brittle.
9
— -
56 2
•898
738
_ . 0 _ _
— -
37 11
•603
737
?
7 7 — —
67 3
1-075
736
WOODS OF SOUTH AMERICA.
Acapu — -
Amendoheira — - - —
Arandaia - — — — —
Arapacu — — — - —
Arapetiu semarelo - — -
Bagre ------
Boubixa ------
Brazil . See Csesalpina.Brazilian hard-wood - - -
Brazilian oak — — - —
Bullet-wood - - - - -
Bupurana — — - - —
Cabo dumxada - - - -
Cabui da vargem - - - -
Cabui vermelho — - — —
Cabui vinhatico — — — —
Canbuatan - — - - —
Caneia almeuca - — — -
Canela Cap 1 ", mor - - -
Caneia capororoca - - -
Canela degusmo am*, — - —
Caneia degusmo pr la . — - —
Canela Jacu - — — — —
Canela olio vermetha — - —
Canela preta da vargem - —
Canela viado - — - — -
Cangeranna asu — — — —
Cangeranna merin — - —
Capororoca da serra — - -
Capota depobre — — — —
Cara suja — — — — —
Catulanhi branio - - - -
Cedrela ? (Cearo) — — —
Ccesalpina echinata (Brazil ) —Corindiba rrozada — - —
De Dejeunhecido - - - -
Dcmerara wood — - - -
Embiu preto — — - —
Fruta de arara - — - —
Fruta de papagaio — - -
Fruta de ponba — - - -
Fruta dianta - — - - -
Garapeapunha nm a . — — -
Giquita. See Hymenoea.
Goiti ------
Greenheart. See Laurus.Guaracaho vermetho. See Inga.Gueimado - — — - —
Guine — — — — — —
Hymenoea-? (Giquita) -
Inga-? (Guaracaiii venne-
tho).
Itanba — — — — — —
Jaburandi - — - — —
Jacaranda. See Mimosa,iletuaiba vermetha - - -
Junduaiba - - - — —
Jutuabiba amarila - - -
King-wood - — — - —
Laurus chloroxylon (Green-heart).
Limoeiro preto - - -
Para - - -
56 8
1
; *904
760
_
135
> > — —
_
-
136
-
-
138
_
—
137
_
-
13 J
? > — —
-
-
141
— —
58 9
•937
568
Brazil — -
51 4
•820
785
Dcmerara -
58* 0
■928
451
Brazil — —
-
-
140
_ _
_
-
142
_ _
—
144
_ _
_
-
143
_ _
_
—
145
_ _
_
-
146
_ _
_
-
476
_ _
_
—
487
_ _
—
—
147
_ _
-
148
_ _
_
-
149
_ _
-
-
151
! ,, - -
_
-
150
—
-
152
” _
_
-
479
— _
_
—
491
_ _
-
-
151
_ _
-
154
_ _
_
-
488
_ _
_
-
155
— _
-
-
480
Para - - -
29 3
•467
765
_ _
58 13
•941
68
Brazil — ~
_
—
156
_ __
_
—
157
Demerara — -
23 13
•381
783
Brazi 1 — -
—
—
158
_ _
-
—
486
_ __
_
-
159
__ _
—
—
160
— —
_
-
477
7 7 — —
-
-
161
7 7 “
-
-
162
1G3
1 ^ _
_
_
164
_ _
489
7 7 — —
-
-
485
Para - - -
54 2
•862
767
Brazil — —
-
-
484
_
167
’ _ _
_
165
_ _
—
_
166
_ _
43 11
•699
71
51 15
•831
78S
Brazil — —
56 5
*901
790
61 13
•989
789
Brazil - -
-
—
168
The best wood of the country for standingexposure to the weather; much used inhouse-carpentry.
Used in ship-building.> >
Used for dyeing and for turnery,Used in ship-building.
A fine hard wood.
Used for turning and ornamental furniture.An excellent wood for ship-building.
Used in ship-building.
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