Shasta Fir (Cal.).
Locality.
California, vicinity of Mount Shasta.
Features of Tree.
One hundred to two hundred and fifty feet in height, six to ten feet in diameter. Large erect cones. Beautiful form.
Color, Appearance, or Grain of Wood.
Heartwood reddish, sapwood distinguishable. Rather close-grained, compact structure.
Structural Qualities of Wood.
Light, soft, not strong, durable when exposed, liable to injury in seasoning.
Representative Uses of Wood.