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(AS Bela Av oNe, DB, 79
unlike a Cranbury, but as-Jarge again, which is preferved
and generally ufedin Sweden to roaft beef,
The forefts of Lapland produce, in ‘great perfection
the fpruce and filver fir. Another fpecies has lately been
difcovered here called the Mazar-tree; it is a tall, thick
and ufeful timber. The Bole when cut in two is beauti-
fully variegated, and hard enough to take an excellent
polifh.. Fables. of great beauty, and other ornamental
furniture have been made of this wood, which is pur-
chafed for this purpofe by the Swedes and their northern
neighbours. .
Lapland too has its flowers, which during its fhort
fummer flourifh in the vallies. This country in general
is very mountainous and barren; the fituations on its
Lakes, however, and in the interftices of its Hills are
pitturefque and beautiful, But there are extenfive for-
efts dark and difmal, long and dreary plains, covered with
mofs, and fwampy; the profpett of which cannot but
make
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