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The loss of life in this trade was at one time even greater than in that of whaling, with which it ranked as one of the most adventurous of callings About the year 1810 as much as four hundred thon. Sind dollars is said to have boon received annually for . >^andal-wood by Kaniehameha, King of Hawaii. The trees con. Se(|iiently have become almost extinct in all the well- known islands, except New Caledonia, where the wood is now cultivated. /^reparation. — The tree is projiagated by seeds, which... must be placed wh(;re they are intended to grow, since the seedlings will not bear trans- jdantation, ])robably on account of deriving their nourishment parasiti- cally by means of tuberous swellings attached to the roots of other i>lants The trees are cut down when between eighteen and twenty-five years old, when thev have attained their maturitv, the trunks l)eing about one foot 222 DESCRIPTIVE BOTANY. In diameter. The felling takes place at the end of the year, and the trunk is allowed to remain on the ground for several months, during which time the white ants eat away the valueless sap wood but leave the fragrant heart- wood untouched.
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