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" Deodar wood is extremely durable, being by far the most durable of the woods of the Himalayan Conifers. It is the chief timber of North-West India and is used for all purposes of construction, for railway sleepers, bridges, and even for furniture and... "
Official Guide to the Museums of Economic Botany: No. 3. Timbers - Page 12
by Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - 1893 - 98 pages
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A Manual of Indian Timbers: An Account of the Structure, Growth ...

James Sykes Gamble - Timber - 1881 - 588 pages
...by far the most durable of the woods of the Himalayan Conifers. It is the chief timber of North-West India and is used for all purposes of construction,...from the wood by destructive distillation ; it is darkcoloured, thick, .nui resembles crude turpentine. It is used for anointing the inflated skins which...
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Economic Products of India Exhibited in the Economic Court, Calcutta ...

Sir George Watt - Botany, Economic - 1883 - 430 pages
...by far the most durable of the woods of the Himalayan Conifers. It is the chief timber of NorthWest India and is used for all purposes of construction,...sleepers, bridges, and even for furniture and shingles. Rings per inch of radius. 34 23 ii rings. 7'S H H H H H H H ю 68 940. доя. доо. 6i6. 617. 16....
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Economic Products of India Exhibited at the Calcutta International ..., Volume 1

Sir George Watt - 1883 - 476 pages
...tributary of the Aloknanda, below the Niti Pass, mountains of Afghanistan and North Biluchistan. " An oil is obtained from the wood by destructive distillation ; it is dark-coloured, thick, and resembles crude turpentine. It is used for Economic Products of India. CINNAMOMUM....
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A Dictionary of the Economic Products of India: Cabbage to Cyperus

Sir George Watt - Botany, Economic - 1889 - 704 pages
...by far the most durable of the woods of the Himalayan conifers. It is the chief timber of NorthWest India, and is used for all purposes of construction,—...sleepers, bridges, and even for furniture and shingles. (Gamble.) CELASTRUS, Linn. ; Gen. PI , I., 364. The Flora of British India raised Wight and Arnott's...
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Economic Botany

Pandey B.P. - Science - 1999 - 548 pages
...4,000 and 10,000 feet. Oleo-resin. It yields a true oleo-resin, called kelon-ka-tel. An oleo-resin is dark coloured, thick and resembles crude turpentine....inflated skins which are used for crossing rivers. It is also used as a remedy for ulcers and eruptions. The oleo-resin is also used by natives in the...
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