10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SNEEZEWOOD»
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sneezewood in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Catalogue of the Exhibits of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope
Sneezewood is, perhaps, the most valuable tree in South African forests, and is
one- of the most durable woods in the world, ranking, in this respect, with Jarrah
and Greenheart. The actual durability of the wood is unknown. Fencing posts of ...
Cape of Good Hope (South Africa), 1886
... so many vital questions as regards the conservation of these woods.
Sneezewood has become very scarce. I Sneezewood : Contract for supply of tel*
e;raph poles to 138 THE CAPE FORESTS.
3
Report of the Chief Conservator of Forests
Good Yellowwood (P. "i h inbergii) Much overworked, Sneezewood re - growth
fair. Laurel much cut out. Good Yellowwood. Sneezewood and Yellowwood (P.
Thunb.). Sneezewood regrowth good. Real Yellowwood and Sneezewood very ...
Cape of Good Hope (South Africa). Forest Dept, 1902
4
Official Handbook: History, Productions and Resources of the ...
The " Eastern Monarch " (Outeniqua) has a girth of thirty feet, a clean bole of 40
feet, and a total height of 90 feet. The most important tree is, however,
Sneezewood (Pteroxylon utile). On the Amatolas it is probably on the verge of its
habitat in ...
5
Botanical observations on forests of eastern Pondoland
The finest sound sneezewood timber now remaining is in this forest, especially in
aGwost inaccessible klooD, 50 ft. high, with stems 1 ft. diameter, and deciduous
foliage. Many fine trees were removed by the Public Works Department for ...
Thomas Robertson Sim, 1900
6
Illustrated Official Handbook of the Cape and South Africa: ...
Sneezewood (Pteroxylon utile, E. and Z.). Sueezewood rankswith Jarrah and
Greenheart as an imperishable wood. Put into the ground, it resists decay like a
piece of stone. Put into marine works, it has only once, and that under
exceptional ...
7
The South African Exhibition, Port Elizabeth, 1885: ...
No forest in the Colony has contained better sneezewood (Pttroxylon utile) than
the Alexandria forests ; and there is an entire absence of stinkwood (
Oreodaphne bullata), the valuable tree of the south-western forests. Port
Elizabeth is, in fact, ...
Port Elizabeth (South Africa). South African Exhibition, Charles Cowen, 1886
8
Down to Earth: Garden Plants & Flowers
Sneezewood. Nieshout. w. $*. #. 6. o/c*. r. Size: 1 0-20 x 5 m Growth habit: This
tall, upright-growing tree has a narrow, rounded crown. It is usually single
stemmed, with pale grey bark becoming rough with age. Glossy, dark green
leaves are ...
9
Natures of Colonial Change: Environmental Relations in the ...
... Curtisia dentata), 142 healing and protection and, 132–41 iqwili (Alepidea
amatymbica), 133 isindiyandiya (bastard sneezewood, Bersama tysoniana), 142
–44 izidumo (water tree, Ilex mitis), 143–44 lemonwood (umvete or uvete, Xy-
malos ...
10
Sappi Tree Spotting: Lifer List
aa..tish.. ooooo I can't get him to tell me if it was the Sneezewood or the Snuff-box
. BURSERACEAE Myrrh Family 289 Commiphora tenuipetiolota Satin-bark
Corkwood Satynbaskanniedood 279 Commiphora viminea - B Zebra-bark
Corkwood ...
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SNEEZEWOOD»
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How about a weekend break in KZN?
Paul and Karen Theunissen, Dundee, 034 212 1260, info@sneezewood.co.za ... Sneezewood is within easy reach of most of the major battlefields and just ... «Independent Online, Aug 13»
Eastern Cape Winter Treats
Because the trail is on Amatola Mountain range, you can anticipate rough indigenous tropical forest with towering Outeniqua yellowwood and sneezewood ... «News24, Jun 13»
White nights and splashes of colour
Make space for coastal golden leaf (bridelia micrantha), bushwillows (combretum species), rock cabbage (cussonia natalensis), and sneezewood (ptaeroxylon ... «Independent Online, Oct 12»
Local Destination: Room at the stable
Here you can purchase their kudu biltong, Rene's homemade rusks and buttons, candleholders and other wooden items Greg makes from old sneezewood ... «Times LIVE, Feb 11»
Instruments From Every Single Nation
The Chopi Timbila orchestras of Mozambique, for example, had vanished after the Portuguese banned large gatherings, and the Sneezewood used to make ... «Wall Street Journal, May 10»
