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Ralph E Lindberg Ralph E Lindberg is offline
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Default Ironwood (Lignum Vitae)

In article ,
"Martin H. Eastburn" wrote:

Caution the group on using the term Ironwood - every area or state has
an Ironwood. I have some from the South Pacific even.

Copied because Martin is about the only one that got it RIGHT. "Iron
Wood" is a local name, that changes with just a few miles even. Iron
Wood in the UK, is NOT the Iron Wood Mac is familiar with.

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