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Title: The tree book : A popular guide to a knowledge of the trees of North America and to their uses and cultivation
Year: 1920 (1920s)
Authors: Rogers, Julia Ellen, b. 1866
Subjects: Trees
Publisher: New York : Doubleday, Page
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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is obtained from trunks which have lain and blackened inthe peat bogs of Ireland and England for untold centuries. Theselogs, exhumed, seasoned, and sawed into lumber, bring extrava-gant prices. Wholesale inundation of forests, due possibly toearthquakes, produced some of this bog oak. Tradition has itthat, in 55 B.C., Caesars army, wintering in the land of the Britons,was set to cutting down the forests and dragging the logs intoboggy districts. This was to keep the army under strict discipline,and to spite the unfriendly Britons. The camps and bridges theRomans built consumed many of the sacred oak groves, and thesurplus, maliciously buried in the swamps, has been discoveredand dug up centuries later. This wood is described by Evelynas taking on a colour and hardness emulating the politest ebony. Structure of Oak Wood—Oak wood shows distinct annualrings, each made of a band of close grained, pale summer wood, anddark, open, porous layer of spring wood. Broad, shining bands of 222
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