Foster, Edwin W · Boston : Ginn and Company · leaf 126
eral years. The woodis soft and weak and is used for sound-ing-boards, pulp, and light framing forhouses. The white spruce is similar to the other two, butlighter in color, cones a trifle longer and softer, andneedles more slender. It is a northern tree; its woodis very white and clear-grained, and… … Fig. 126. BlackSpruce 118 ELEMENTARY AVOODWORKING grows very tall, sometimes a hundred and fifty feet, andflourishes as well in America as in Europe. The conesare four or five inches long. Its wood is known inEurope as deal. 64. Cypress. In the swamps of our southern states,from Maryland south…
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