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Softwood   /sˈɔftwˌʊd/   Listen
Softwood

noun
1.
Wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir).  Synonym: deal.






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"Softwood" Quotes from Famous Books



... start up the copper and have a real warm bath after my own heart and ideas. The bathroom is outside, next the wash-house and copper. There were plenty of splinters and ends of softwood that were mine by right of purchase and labour. My landlady is, and always has been, sensitive on the subject of firewood. She'll buy anything else to make the house comfortable and beautiful. She has been known to buy a piano for one of her nieces and burn rubbish in the ...
— The Rising of the Court • Henry Lawson

... York—David H. Caldwell 29 The Control of the Hickory Weevil (Curculio caryae) 39 Round Table Discussion—What's Your Problem 43 The International Chestnut Commission and the Chestnut Blight Problem in Europe, 1953—G. Flippo Gravatt 52 Rooting Chestnuts from Softwood Cuttings—Roger W. Pease 56 Evaluating Chestnuts Grown under Forest Conditions—Jesse D. Diller 59 Panel Discussion—Chestnuts 62 Development of the Nut Industry in the Middle West—J. F. Wilkinson 70 Some Aspects ...
— Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting • Various



Words linked to "Softwood" :   deal, wood, pulpwood



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