| Source: Occurs
over most of eastern two-thirds of United States. Largest production in
Southeastern and South Central States. |
INQUIRY
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| Color: Light
red, streaks of light. |
| Pattern: Knotty
with other natural characteristics always present. |
| Characteristics: Although
brittle, it is regarded as a fine wood to work. |
| Uses: Cedar
storage chests, lining of closets and chests; pails; small articles of
woodenware; lead pencils. |
| Availability: Limited
as veneer (sawn or sliced); limited as lumber. |