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Re: Forestry ID

Posted: March 18th, 2012, 4:16 pm
by TheBookworm
so that means that it's sciolyswizzle16's turn

Re: Forestry ID

Posted: March 18th, 2012, 6:30 pm
by sciolyswizzle16
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What are some uses of this tree's wood?

Re: Forestry ID

Posted: March 18th, 2012, 7:19 pm
by Wadhk
American Hornbeam. Uses: Tool Handles, gear pegs, making chess pieces, carving boards, coach wheels.

Re: Forestry ID

Posted: March 18th, 2012, 7:34 pm
by sciolyswizzle16
correct! But how do you tell the different between hornbeam and hophornbeam?

Re: Forestry ID

Posted: March 18th, 2012, 7:54 pm
by Wadhk
I always thought that american hornbeam is more oval shaped, while eastern hophornbeam is more pointy.
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Re: Forestry ID

Posted: March 19th, 2012, 4:22 am
by TheBookworm
I can't see the picture and when I open the link it tells me access denied...

Re: Forestry ID

Posted: March 19th, 2012, 5:38 am
by 101
American Beech

Re: Forestry ID

Posted: March 19th, 2012, 10:19 am
by Wadhk
101 wrote:American Beech
Correct

Re: Forestry ID

Posted: March 19th, 2012, 12:23 pm
by 101
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Re: Forestry ID

Posted: March 19th, 2012, 1:10 pm
by megan
Port-Orford-Cedar??