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George E. Cawthon
 
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Default Hardwood not hard, softwood not soft! (necessarily)

Houston wrote:
Anybody heard of IronWood trees? They grow along streams and rivers
here in N.C. Hard or soft, botanically? I know their density and weight
make them properly named. Hugh


Uhh, density equates pretty much to hardness. And
hard or soft is not a botanical classification.