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Title: Tulip or basswood?
Post by: Busysawyer on June 10, 2018, 03:25:15 PM

What say you? Tulip poplar or basswood?
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Title: Re: Tulip or basswood?
Post by: Dave Shepard on June 10, 2018, 03:35:26 PM

Tulip.

Title: Re: Tulip or basswood?
Post by: Busysawyer on June 10, 2018, 06:07:47 PM

Thank you

Title: Re: Tulip or basswood?
Post by: Southside on June 10, 2018, 06:50:40 PM

The heart wood gives it away.

Title: Re: Tulip or basswood?
Post by: doctorb on June 11, 2018, 10:21:34 PM

I have never seen a basswood of that diameter. Have I led a sheltered life? :D

Title: Re: Tulip or basswood?
Post by: Don P on June 12, 2018, 04:15:36 AM

Yup :)

Title: Re: Tulip or basswood?
Post by: WV Sawmiller on June 12, 2018, 05:27:28 PM

Quote from: doctorb on June 11, 2018, 10:21:34 PM
I have never seen a basswood of that diameter. Have I led a sheltered life? :D

Yes. I have several on my place that big. A couple are on a lot of mine about 100 yards from my house.

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