Modulus of Elasticity.

1,200,000.

Modulus of Rupture.

960,000.

Remarks.

Subject to attack by fungus, causing the large oval pits in the heartwood. Disease ceases upon the felling of trees. (von Schrenk Contribution No. 14 Shaw School Botany, St. Louis.) [p177]

PLATE 34. CYPRESS (Cupressus, Taxodium).

Monterey Cypress (Cupressus macrocarpa).(Courtesy Doubleday, Page & Co.)
Cypress (Taxodium distichum).(Photograph by Edward J. Davison.)
"Peggy" Cypress Wood.