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Tree species3
What each timber species is, how it grows, what a mill does with it, and what drives its value.
White Oak
One anatomical quirk - pores plugged shut from the inside - built the wooden navy, and it still puts every drop of bourbon in the country inside a brand new barrel.
- Quercus alba
Northern Red Oak
The open-pored half of the oak woods: the benchmark American flooring hardwood, the group a scaler separates before he quotes a price, and the oak that oak wilt can kill in a single season.
- Quercus rubra
Acacia & Black Locust
Two different trees, one shared name, and a hundred years of people arguing past each other. One of them is the hardest rot-proof post wood in North America.
- Robinia pseudoacacia (and the true acacias, Vachellia spp.)