timber-tree

It was believed that such wide distribution of the many kinds would readily demonstrate which ones possess the desired timber-tree form, or possessed the ability to bear large crops of nuts suitable to wildlife; and would furnish valuable information on their site requirements.

Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953

To be sure, you can put a live figure against the butt for comparison; but, unless you take a canvas of the size of Haydon's, your picture is quite as likely to resemble Homunculus against an average timber-tree as a large man against _Sequoia gigantea_.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864 Various

The 1 - to 6-year period of testing for the hybrid chestnut, and the 14 - to 17-year period of testing of the chestnuts planted in the climatic test plots are too short for final judgment of performance; however, certain characteristics are appearing with reference to blight resistance, winter hardiness, timber-tree form, early fruiting, and rate of growth.

Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953

A large part of the area is still covered with forest, the most valuable timber-tree being _sal_.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various

The Douglas fir, easily the most important timber-tree of western America, here reaches its two hundred feet in massive forests, while occasional individuals grow two hundred and fifty to two hundred and seventy feet with a diameter of eight feet.

The Book of the National Parks Robert Sterling Yard 1903

It is an important timber-tree, manufactured into all descriptions of scantlings, boarding and finish, but the wood is of various qualities.

The Genus Pinus George Russell Shaw 1892

A valuable timber-tree of singular beauty and rapid growth.

The Genus Pinus George Russell Shaw 1892

It is a very valuable timber-tree, the wood being loosely known as

Miscellanea Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing 1863

Though in less degree, this defect is often found also in the short-leaf pine, (p. variabilis) which, generally, is the best yellow-pine timber-tree of the higher country.

Agricultural, Geological, and Descriptive Sketches of Lower North Carolina, and the Similar Adjacent Lands 1861

For masts and yards the wood preferred is the red bintangur (a species of uvaria), which in all the maritime parts of India has obtained the name of poon or puhn, from the Malayan word signifying tree in general; as puhn upas, the poison-tree, puhn kayu, a timber-tree, etc.

The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants William Marsden 1795