Woodwork for secondary schools; a text-book for high schools and colleges, prevocational and elementary industrial schools (1916)
Griffith, Ira Samuel, 1874-1924 · Peoria, Ill., Manual Arts Press · leaf 17
ifications, such as decidu-ous, hard woods, evergreens,soft woods, are in common use butare not very accurate. Deciduous trees are the broad-leaved trees and are so called becausethey lose their leaves in the fall. Broad-leaved trees are also called hard woods.Conifers are called evergreens because… … Fig. 1. Section of Endogen CONIFEROUS WOODS.i 2. Cedar.—Fig. 2. Light, soft, stifif, not strong, of finetexture; sap and heartwood distinct, theformer lighter, the latter a dull grayishbrown, or red. The wood seasons^rapidly, shrinks and checks but little,and is very durable. Used like softpine,…
Woodwork (Manual training)
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