Sentence examples for timber useful from inspiring English sources

An oil from the European filbert is used in food products, perfumes, and soaps; the tree yields a soft, reddish white timber, useful for small articles such as tool handles and walking sticks.

Several useful varieties of the white mulberry are the cold-resistant Russian mulberry (M. alba tatarica), introduced into western North America for shelterbelts and local timber use; and fruitless sorts such as Stribling or maple leaf.

Not only is it a valuable timber species useful for construction and furniture manufacturing (Huang 2013; Zhang et al. 2013), but it is also commonly used for pulp and biomass energy production (Nie et al. 1998; Li et al. 2013).

But as the land use struggle ensues thousands of miles away, people who live here are also clearly divided over whether the forest is chiefly useful for timber, or tourism, or both in equal measure.

Some trees in the family provide useful timber.

The similar Japanese cherry birch (B. grossa) also produces useful timber.

Elemi resins are obtained from other genera of the family, and species such as Aucoumea klaineana produce useful timber.

The planer tree, or water elm (Planera aquatica), of southeastern North America produces useful timber known as false sandalwood.

Two eastern Asian oaks also are economically valuable: the Mongolian oak (Q. mongolica) provides useful timber, and the Oriental oak (Q. variabilis) is the source of a black dye as well as a popular ornamental.

H. fomes (sundari) is the dominant species in the freshwater-dominant tidal zones, especially in the northeast, and forms 60% of the commercially useful timber.

It was an island, cut off from the mainland of Australia and isolated geographically, making it ideal for a Penal Colony, and was rich in timber, a resource useful to the Royal Navy.