Modulus of Elasticity.
1,600,000.
Modulus of Rupture.
14,000.
Remarks.
Trunk and branches furnish small straight pieces, but principally knees, crooked or compass timbers. Virens refers to evergreen foliage. Splits so easily that it is better fastened with bolts or trenails than spikes. Now scarce, grows rapidly. [p024]
California Live Oak. Quercus agrifolia Nee.
Nomenclature. (Sudworth.)
Coast Live Oak (Cal.).
California Live Oak (Cal.).