Light, soft, not strong, brittle, checks in drying, very durable in contact with soil. Slightly aromatic.
Representative Uses of Wood.
Pails, buckets, ox-yokes, fence-posts, and rails.
Weight of Seasoned Wood in Pounds per Cubic Foot.
31.
Modulus of Elasticity.
730,000.
Modulus of Rupture.
8500.
Remarks.