Supplemental Chapters

Tree and Forest Products

Contents
  1. African cherry
  2. Agatized wood
  3. Alpha-pinene
  4. Amber
  5. Aspirin
  6. Avocado
  7. Balsam
  8. Balsa-wood
  9. Bark
  10. Bay leaf
  11. Bender
  12. Bentwood furniture
  13. Betel nut
  14. Bilharzia, Cure for
  15. Bluebell
  16. Blueberries
  17. Brazilwood
  18. Breadfruit
  19. Building poles
  20. Bushmeat
  21. Camphor
  22. Carnauba
  23. Charcoal
  24. Chequers, checkers
  25. Chestnut (Castanea sativa)
  26. Chewsticks
  27. Chicle
  28. Chips, wood
  29. Cinnamon
  30. Cloves
  31. Coal
  32. Combretastatin A4
  33. Conker
  34. Copal
  35. Coracle (English), curragh or currach (Irish); corwgl (Welsh)
  36. Crown vs. Stem
  37. Curare
  38. Currants and gooseberries
  39. Dancing-clogs
  40. Deal
  41. Dendrochemistry
  42. Digging stick
  43. Ekikunta
  44. Ethanol (ethyl alcohol)
  45. Eucalyptus oil
  46. Frankincense
  47. Fuelwood
  48. Fuelwood used in cremation
  49. Gin
  50. Grand National horse race
  51. Guaiacum
  52. Gum arabic
  53. Gun stocks
  54. Gutta-percha
  55. Honey
  56. Iron gall ink
  57. Jet
  58. Kauri gum or resin
  59. Kino
  60. Kyudo bow
  61. Latex
  62. Linden tea
  63. Lingonberries
  64. Log cabin
  65. Maple syrup
  66. Marine timbers
  67. Maté
  68. Mushrooms
  69. Myrrh
  70. Non-timber and non-wood forest products
  71. Nutmeg
  72. Oak chips
  73. Olive oil
  74. Olives
  75. Palissandre
  76. Palm oil
  77. Peeler log
  78. Pellets, wood
  79. Pentosan
  80. Pine-leaf oil
  81. Pine seed (kernels, nuts)
  82. Pistachio
  83. Potash
  84. Producer gas (gengas)
  85. Production and consumption of roundwood in the world
  86. Propolis
  87. Pulp and paper
  88. Quercetin
  89. Quillaia (quillaja)
  90. Quinine
  91. Rauwolfia spp.
  92. Rayon
  93. ‘Red’ and ‘white’ woods
  94. Retsina
  95. Rosewood
  96. Sandarac (sandarach)
  97. Sawdust
  98. Senna
  99. ‘Spruce Goose’
  100. Storax
  101. Strychnine
  102. Tall oil
  103. Tannin
  104. Tapa
  105. Taxol and taxotere
  106. Tea
  107. Tencel
  108. Thames barrier
  109. Timber
  110. Topotecan
  111. Totem pole
  112. Tree fodder
  113. Tropical timber
  114. Truffle
  115. Vegetable ‘ivory’
  116. Water pipes
  117. Wheels
  118. Whisky barrels
  119. Whitby amber
  120. Wicker
  121. Wine barrels and vats
  122. Wood
  123. Wood-framed house
  124. Wood tar
  125. Xylitol
  126. Zam-buk

  

Other Interesting Tree Species

Contents
  1. Acacias
  2. Alder (Alnus spp.)
  3. American chestnut (Castanea dentata)
  4. Ash (Fraxinus spp.)
  5. Aspen (Populus spp.)
  6. Banyan tree (Ficus benghalensis)
  7. Baobab (Adansonia digitata)
  8. Beech (Fagus spp.)
  9. Birch (Betula spp.)
  10. Borassus aethiopium
  11. Box (Buxus sempervirens)
  12. Canary pine (Pinus canariensis)
  13. Carob or locust tree (Ceratonia siliqua)
  14. Casuarina
  15. Catechu
  16. Caucasian fir (Abies nordmanniana)
  17. Cherry trees
  18. Cedar (Cedrus spp.)
  19. Coca (Erythroxylum coca)
  20. Coffee plant (genus Coffea, family Rubiaceae)
  21. Cola tree
  22. Conifer, coniferous
  23. Cork oak (Quercus suber)
  24. Corkwood (Commiphora spp.)
  25. Dawn Redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides)
  26. Dogwood
  27. Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga taxifolia)
  28. Dragon tree (Dracaena draco)
  29. Ebony
  30. Elder (Sambucus nigra)
  31. Elm
  32. Eucalypts
  33. Fig (Ficus carica)
  34. Fir
  35. Gao
  36. Guar
  37. Ginkgo (G. Biloba, maidenhair tree)
  38. Hazel (Corylus avellana)
  39. Hemlock
  40. Holly (Ilex spp.)
  41. Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus)
  42. Horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum)
  43. Ipil-ipil (Leucadendron leucocephala)
  44. Judas tree (Cercis siliquastrum)
  45. Juniper
  46. ‘Junk species’
  47. Kadam (Anthocephalus codamlea)
  48. Kapok tree, or ‘ceiba’, or ‘silk-cotton tree’ (Ceiba pentandra)
  49. Korean pine
  50. Laburnum
  51. Lacquer, lacquer tree
  52. Larch (Larix spp.)
  53. Laurel
  54. Leyland cypress, leylandii, Cupressocyparis leylandii
  55. Linden (lime) tree (Tilia spp.; ‘basswood’ in America)
  56. Lombardy poplar (Populus nigra var. Italica)
  57. London plane (Platanus acerifolia)
  58. Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla)
  59. Mangroves
  60. Manketti tree
  61. Manuka trees, New Zealand
  62. Maple (Acer spp.)
  63. Maritime pine
  64. Marula tree
  65. Mesquite (Prosopis juliflora)
  66. Monkey-puzzle
  67. Monterey pine (Pinus radiata; radiata pine)
  68. Moringa tree (Moringa oleifera)
  69. Mulberry tree (family Moraceae)
  70. Myrtle
  71. Neem (Azadirachta indica)
  72. Nitrogen-fixing tree species
  73. Norfolk (Island) pine (Araucaria heterophylla)
  74. Norway spruce (Picea abies)
  75. Oak (Quercus spp.)
  76. Ogatama-noki (Michelia compressa)
  77. Olive tree (Olea europaea)
  78. Oriental plane (Platanus orientalis)
  79. Osage orange (Maclura pomifera)
  80. Osier
  81. Paper birch (Betula papyrifera)
  82. Paper mulberry (Broussonettia papyrifera)
  83. Parasitic trees
  84. Paulownia (P. tomentosa)
  85. Pepper tree (Schinus molle)
  86. Persimmon (Diospyros virginiana)
  87. Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan)
  88. Pine
  89. Poison sumac (Toxicodendron vernix)
  90. Poplars (Populus spp.)
  91. Quebracho (Schinopsis lorentzii)
  92. Quince tree
  93. Quiver tree or, in Afrikaans, kokerboom (Aloe dichotoma)
  94. Rowan tree (Sorbus aucuparia)
  95. Sal (Shorea robusta)
  96. Sandalwood
  97. Sassafras (Sassafras albidum)
  98. Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris)
  99. Seabuckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides)
  100. Sequoia
  101. Shea butter or butternut tree (Butyrospermum paradoxumi)
  102. Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis)
  103. Southern beeches (Nothofagus spp.)
  104. Stone pine or umbrella pine (Pinus pinea)
  105. Strawberry tree
  106. Swamp cypress (Taxodium distichum)
  107. Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua)
  108. Sycamore
  109. Teak (Tectona grandis)
  110. Traveller’s tree (Ravenala madagascariensis)
  111. Tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima)
  112. Tree of life (arbor vitae)
  113. Tulip-tree (Liriodendron tulipifera)
  114. Tung-tree (Aleurites fordii)
  115. Viburnum spp.
  116. Walnut tree
  117. Wattle
  118. Welcome tree
  119. West African locust bean (Parkia clappertoniana or P. biglobosa)
  120. Wild service tree (Sorbus torminalis)
  121. Willow (Salix spp.)
  122. Wollemi pine (Wollemia nobilis)
  123. Yew (Taxus spp.)
  124. Ylang-ylang (Cananga odorata)
  125. Yohimbé tree (Corynanthe yohimbe)