- Bamboo
Life history and uses of bamboo.
http://www.siu.edu/~ebl/leaflets/bamboo.htm
(Added: Sun Jul 15 2001)
- Friends of the Earth: Living World: Reducing Wood Consumption
In addition to the emphasis on conservation of timber resources, there is much information on various species of trees used as wood.
http://www.foe.co.uk/campaigns/biodiversity_and_habitats/forest/reducing_wood_consumption/timba-l.html
http://www.foe.co.uk/campaigns/biodiversity_and_habitats/forest/reducing_wo
(Added: Sun Jul 15 2001)
- Hardwoods
Much good information.
http://daphne.palomar.edu/wayne/plsept99.htm
(Added: Sun Jul 15 2001)
- Hardwoods
Interesting site on wood! An enormous amount of information.
http://waynesword.palomar.edu/plsept99.htm
(Added: Sun Jul 15 2001)
- Sandalwood
A very rare, prized wood.
http://waynesword.palomar.edu/plnov99.htm#sandalwood
(Added: Sun Jul 15 2001)
- The Natural History of Mahogany
Information on the tropical tree, Swietenia macrophylla.
http://www.siu.edu/~ebl/leaflets/mahogany.htm
(Added: Sun Jul 15 2001)
- Wood Structure
A terrific site! Much information, many photographs, many links. Contains information on cork as well.
http://waynesword.palomar.edu/trjuly99.htm
(Added: Wed Feb 13 2002)
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