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De I. VNER VEW D Forest Trees of the Pacific Slope

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166 FOREST TREES OF THE PACIFIC SLOPE.<br />

seeds are not carried mnore than a few rods away from <strong>the</strong> tree. Wood, exceedingly<br />

fine-grained, very light yellowish brown, and several pounds heavier per<br />

cubic foot than that <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Gowen cypress. It is <strong>of</strong> no commercial use. More-<br />

FtG. 64--Capiessus inaenalbtna , I: au, (ones , b, seed, nat ical size find enlarged.<br />

over, <strong>the</strong> tree is too rare to have great iniportance in forest management bult its<br />

ability to thrive on dry, thinly covered slopes makes it worthy <strong>of</strong> investigation<br />

for planting in barren situations.

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