Wood, charring of, xvii, 395f; xx, 189.

—, bituminization of, in human era, xxxv, 345; xxxvi, 118.f

—, coating for, xxiii, 199.

—, decay and mouldering of, Hermann, xlix, 204.

—, attacked by the Limnoria terebrans, xxxiv, 27.

—, fossil, see under [Fossil.]

—, eatable food from, xxviii, 399.

—, rendered incombustible, xiv, 379.

—, spontaneous combustion of, xxvii, 178; xxxiii, 150; xxxv, 144.

—, process for drying, xvii, 163.