ISUNOKI
(Witch Hazel)
From Japan
(Distylium racemosum Sieb. & Zucc.)
(Hamamelidaceae)
Attains a height of 50 feet and diameter of 48 inches. Wood is dense and lustrous and a good substitute for red sandalwood. Prized for cabinet making, turning etc.
Gift of
Bureau of Forestry, Tokyo, Japan
Location: 229-4 (explanation)