10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PENCIL CEDAR»
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pencil cedar in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Lloyd's Register of British and Foreign Shipping
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Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine work, ...
The Pencil cedar is the Juniperus virginiana ; it is also of the same natural order
as the pine- tree. It is a native of North America. The grain of the wood is
remarkably regular and soft, on which account, principally, it is used for the
manufacture ...
Appleton, firm, publishers, New York. (1866. D. Appleton & co.), 1858
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Elsevier's Dictionary of Trees: Volume 1: North America
... totemic poles, trim) e eastern juniper; American pencil cedar, canoe cedar,
cedar; eastern red cedar (Canada); eastern red-cedar; eastern redcedar (USA);
juniper p.p. (Canada); pencil cedar, pencilcedar; pencil-juniper, red cedar (
Canada); ...
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Glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North ...
When it was flourishing many bloody, and even human, sacrifices seem to have
been regularly offered up to certain lha, gods or evil spirits residing in or near old
pencil-cedar trees, caves, etc. This cruel custom disappeared gradually after the
...
5
Plant Resources of Tropical Africa: Timbers / ed.: D. Louppe ...
Family Cupressaceae Vernacular names African pencil cedar, East African cedar
, East African juniper, pencil cedar (En). Genévrier d'Afrique, genévrier d'
Abyssinie (Fr). Mwangati (Sw). Origin and geographic distribution Juniperus
procera ...
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
... (May Subd Geog) BT Bards and bardism Penchak silat USE Pencak silat
Pencil cedar, African USE African pencil cedar Pencil drawing [NC890-NC895]
BT Drawing NT Colored pencil drawing — 19th century —-20th century Pencil
drawing, ...
Library of Congress, 2006
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Forest Products: Lumber, lath, and shingles
The most important of the eastern cedars represented in the lumber statistics is
the red cedar (Juniperus virginiana), often called pencil cedar, because of its
importance in the manufacture of pencils. The largest output of this species is
credited ...
8
Kew Gardens: Or, A Popular Guide to the Royal Botanic ...
... from Dipterocarpeaa). —- Gum or resin of Araucaria columnaris. Isle of Pines.
— Wood of Cedar of Lebanon, Cedrus Libani (it has nothing to do with pencil
cedar), and of Deodar, Cedrus Deodara, for comparison; and Cedar Pitch of ...
William Jackson Hooker, 2013
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Austral English: A Dictionary of Australasian Words, Phrases ...
The following are the trees to which the name is applied in Australia :— Bastard
Pencil Cedar-— Dysoxylon rufum, Benth., ZV.O. Melzarea. Brown C.— E/zretia
acuminata, R. Br., N. 0. Aqerzfo/zke'. Ordinary or Red C.—Cedrela australis, F. v.
Edward Ellis Morris, 2011
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Luigi Balugani's Drawings of African Plants
CUPRESSACEAE Cypress tree family Junlperus procera African pencil cedar A
medium-sized to large coniferous tree that forms forests on many African
mountains between 5000 and 10,000 ft. (1500-3000 m). It is characteristic of the
drier ...
Paul Hulton, F. Nigel Hpper, Ib Friis, 1991
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PENCIL CEDAR»
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pencil cedar is used in the context of the following news items.
Aboriginal folklore could be oldest accurate oral history in the world
They also describe a place called 'mudaga', or pencil cedar, between Fitzroy Island and King Beach after the trees that once grew there. «Daily Mail, Jan 15»
African ascent: A moment of joy and tears on Mount Kenya
At last we broke through the giant bamboo, climbed beyond the pencil cedar forest and into the rosewood zone. By now we had reached ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 12»
Unpacking the baggage of history is not without comic drama
A week before the start of the National Arts Festival, an Anglo-Zulu skirmish unfolds on a hill made of pencil cedar. There is bloodshed and ... «Mail & Guardian Online, Jun 11»
Up the Mountain Slowly, Very Slowly
The African pencil cedar, or Juniperus procera. These tiny, pink tuba-shaped flowers? Impatiens Kilimanjari. We had to enjoy this now, because ... «New York Times, Oct 07»
The hidden cost of your hardwood floor
Sumo reached a clearing where a pencil cedar, straight as a bell tower, soared from the forest floor. A chain-saw operator was revving his ... «Chicago Tribune, Dec 06»
