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	Eastern Cottonwood (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Eastern Cottonwood, a type of Poplar that is present throughout all of Ohio, is a tree native to portions of the Eastern United States, but makes its greatest impact in the Midwest, Great Plains, and south central United States.
		The bark of Cottonwood is smooth to lightly fissured and silvery white when young, but quickly changes to a brownish gray with maturity, developing very deep fissures between the rounded to flattened vertical ridges (lower right).
		Mature Cottonwood bark is among the thickest of all trees in North America.
	www.dnr.state.oh.us /forestry/Education/ohiotrees/cottonwood.htm (537 words)

	Populus deltoides
		Cottonwood, also known as eastern cottonwood, Carolina poplar, eastern poplar, and necklace poplar, is one of the tallest eastern hardwoods.
		Eastern cottonwood bark is smooth and yellow green to gray when young, becoming ash brown to gray, corky, and deeply furrowed with age.
		Eastern cottonwood is dioecious; male and female flowers are borne on separate trees.
	www.museum.state.il.us /muslink/forest/htmls/trees/P-deltoides.html (555 words)

	Plains Cottonwood
		Cottonwood is easy to carve and cottonwood root is the traditional material for the Kachina dolls of the Hopi of northern New Mexico, while drums are made of hollow logs.
		Cottonwood leaves brush together and make a distinctive rustling or whispering sound in the eternal south wind of the prairie summer, a sound not unlike the sound of the sea at a distance.
		Cottonwoods and willows are now common along the rivers and streams from the base of the foothills eastward across the plains.
	home.earthlink.net /~swier/PlainsCottonwood.html (1313 words)

	Cottonwood
		Cottonwoods did this by typically growing on the edges of rivers and streams and by developing a very thick, corky bark upon maturity.
		There are cottonwoods on the Great Plains today that were living when the great herds of bison still roamed the prairie.
		Cottonwoods are related to poplars and aspens, with which they share the same shaking, shimmering leaves.
	www.gpnc.org /cottonwood.htm (631 words)

	Plant Information Center - NC Trees - Eastern Cottonwood
		Eastern cottonwood grows throughout most of North Carolina but most commonly is found along stream banks and in bottornlands.
		The fastest-growing commercial forest species in North America, Eastern cottonwood also is one of the tallest trees of eastern forests, reaching heights close to 200 feet and diameters of 4 to 6 feet.
		Eastern cottonwood leaves are roughly triangular, toothed, pointed, 3 to 6 inches long, 4 to 5 inches wide, paler below than above and have a flattened stem.
	www.ibiblio.org /pic/NCTrees/easterncottonwood.htm (262 words)

	TreeWeb: Species Guide, Salicaceae
		Eastern cottonwood is one of the most abundant trees in the flood plains of most major eastern rivers.
		The life history of bigtooth aspen is very similar to that of eastern cottonwood, except that aspen reproduces well from seed, stump and root sprouts, and is less demanding of soil moisture.
		The life history of quaking aspen is very similar to that of eastern cottonwood, except that aspen reproduces well from seed, stump and root sprouts, and is less demanding of soil moisture.
	www.uky.edu /Projects/TreeWeb/species/sali1.htm (1764 words)

	The Hardwood Handbook (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The heartwood of cottonwood is grayish-white to light brown.
		Eastern cottonwood and swamp cottonwood grow throughout the eastern half of the United States.
		Eastern cottonwood is moderately low in bending and compressive strength, moderately stiff, moderately soft, and moderately low in ability to resist shock.
	cgi.photobooks.com /scripts/troll.cgi?dbase=hardwood&page=2&pict_id=0000070 (127 words)

	COTTONWOOD
		Eastern Cottonwood grows along streams and on bottom lands from southern Quebec westward into North Dakota and southwestern Manitoba, south to central Texas, and east to northwestern Florida and Georgia.
		Cottonwood is moderately weak in bending and in compression, moderately soft, relatively low in ability to resist shock, and not durable to under conditions favorable to decay.
		Cottonwood is utilized in several different classes of materials: lumber, veneer, plywood short bolts, and pulpwood.
	www.forestry.auburn.edu /sfnmc/class/cotton.html (1656 words)

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		In South Dakota, eastern cottonwood is native to the eastern 1/4 of the state.
		Plains cottonwood is native throughout the central plains from Texas to Manitoba.
		Cottonwood, because of its abundance, was used to build barns and houses.
	www.northern.edu /natsource/TREESA1/Easter1.htm (654 words)

	Eastern Cottonwood (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Cottonwood is very shade intolerant therefore it forms pure stands and is considered a pioneer species.
		The sap wood of Cottonwood is white to grayish white, while the heartwood is light brown to brown.
		Cottonwood is unequaled for long lengths and a high average width.
	www.anderson-tully.com /Species/EasternCottonwood.htm (346 words)

	Eastern Cottonwood (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Cottonwood gets its name from cotton-like fluff in which the seed is enclosed.
		Cottonwood is one of the more valuable commercial timber trees in Missouri.
		Under good conditions, a cottonwood tree will grow 50 feet high and 8 inches in diameter in as little as six years.
	www.conservation.state.mo.us /nathis/plantpage/flora/motrees/p10.htm (362 words)

	Government and academic resources on EASTERN COTTONWOOD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Eastern Cottonwood (Populus deltoides): Eastern Cottonwood (Populus deltoides).
		Wetland Plants: ECOLOGICAL NOTES: Eastern cottonwood is a common tree of floodplain forests and streambanks, and is also found in uplands.
		ISU Forestry Extension - Cottonwood: Eastern Cottonwood (Populus deltoides) range map Cottonwood is the fastest growing and largest tree found in Iowa.
	drugs.mongabay.com /fda/EASTERN_COTTONWOOD.html (626 words)

	IS1572 Competition Control for Cottonwood Plantation Establishment
		In the 1960's, eastern cottonwood (Populus deltoides) was planted to produce pulpwood on a short rotation (typically less than 10 years).
		Eastern cottonwood is a tree species capable of rapid growth when planted on appropriate sites and when given sufficient cultural treatment to ensure establishment and early development.
		Historically, mechanical cultivation was the only competition control used in cottonwood plantations, and although this form of cultivation is very important for aeration and competition control, it can result in serious injury or mortality to young cottonwood sprouts.
	msucares.com /pubs/infosheets/is1572.htm (690 words)

	cottonwood -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Founded by John A. and Charles B. Eddy in 1898 and named for its large cottonwood trees (Spanish: alamo “cottonwood,” gordo “fat”), it became a division point on the Southern Pacific Railroad and developed as a lumber town...
		The cottonwood grows throughout Kansas, while in the northeast there are many oak, walnut, and...
		More than 130 species of trees are native: the eastern forests of maple, sweet gum, hickory, oak, and pine change into the cottonwood, elm, hackberry, and fljack and post oaks of the grasslands.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9026536 (698 words)

	Landowner Fact Sheets - eastern cottonwood
		Cottonwood is a fast growing but relatively short-lived species found along waterways and bottomlands.
		Two varieties are recognized: eastern cottonwood and plains cottonwood.
		Plains cottonwood is often the only tree to be found in arid parts of the U.S. west.
	www.fw.vt.edu /dendro/landownerfactsheets/detail.cfm?genus=Populus&species=deltoides (208 words)

	Disking Effects of Fifth-Year Volume Production of Four Eastern Cottonwood Clones Established on an Afforestation Site, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		In spring 1995, an eastern cottonwood (Populus delfoides) plantation was established on a former agricultural field in Sharkey County, MS to evaluate the effects of clonal variety and mechanical weed control on aboveground biomass production.
		Four cottonwood clones, ST-66, ST-72, ST-75 and S7C-1 were planted on a 12 foot x 12 foot spacing and subjected to 2 mechanical weed control treatments (disking in year 1 versus disking in year 1 and 2).
		Results indicate that eastern cottonwood plantations may be established to rapidly develop a forest structure on a wide range of afforestation sites in the Lower Mississippi River Alluvial Valley.
	www.srs.fs.usda.gov /pubs/3129 (457 words)

	Maine Tree Species Fact Sheet - Eastern Cottonwood
		Growth Habit: Eastern Cottonwood is a short-lived, rapid-growing, moisture-loving species that is found in moist places and along streams and rivers.
		Shape: The Eastern Cottonwood is pyramidal in youth but develops a broad vase-shaped habit in old age with the branching structure being somewhat open, irregular and ragged.
		Common Problems or Pests of the Tree in Maine: Eastern Cottonwood is susceptible to a large number of diseases including cankers, leaf spot, shoot blight, leaf rust fungi, and powdery mildew.
	www.umaine.edu /umext/mainetreeclub/FactSheets/EasternCottonwood.htm (767 words)

	Rio Grande Cottonwood - DesertUSA
		The Rio Grande Cottonwood, a welcome sight to pioneer desert caravans because it often signaled water, typically reaches 50 to 60 feet in height, with a trunk of three feet in diameter.
		Prior to the Spanish entradas, which began in the late 16th century, the Rio Grande Cottonwood dominated many of the low land riparian – or, stream-side – forests of the Southwest, from western Texas and northern Mexico north to southern Colorado and west to California.
		The Rio Grande Cottonwood’s disappearance from the banks of Southwestern streams and rivers can now be regarded as a metaphor for our relentless abuse of the environment of the desert Southwest.
	www.desertusa.com /mag01/jan/papr/cwood.html (829 words)

	Our State Tree (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		It is native across the state and usually is found adjacent to rivers, streams, and around lakes.
		Cottonwood has a fast growth rate and provides most of the lumber processed in Nebraska today.
		It is planted in riparian areas for filter strips, and near streams to reduce sedimentation and stabilize stream banks.
	www.nfs.unl.edu /Cottonwood.htm (96 words)

	American Hardwood Export Council
		The sapwood is white and may contain brown streaks while the heartwood may be pale to light brown.
		Cottonwood is a true poplar, and therefore has similar characteristics and properties to aspen and European poplar.
		General machinability is fair, although tension wood is frequently present and can cause a fuzzy surface when cut, which in turn will require additional care when finishing.
	www.ahec.org /hardwoods/guide/cottonwood.html (203 words)

	Populus deltoides
		Eastern cottonwood is a large, fast-growing, deciduous tree that typically grows 50-80’ (less frequently to 120’) tall with a broad, open-rounded shaped habit.
		It is native from eastern North America through the Great Plains, typically growing along streams and rivers and in lowland areas and swamps.
		Settlers who pushed westward into the Great Plains in the 1800s sometimes planted eastern cottonwoods along small streams and creeks.
	www.mobot.org /gardeninghelp/plantfinder/Plant.asp?code=A894 (326 words)

	Search for products to control Eastern Cottonwood based upon pesticides registered in various states to control Eastern ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Eastern Cottonwood is a 'pest' (an unwanted organism) that can be controlled through the use of pesticides.
		Pesticides, such as products to control Eastern Cottonwood, are regulated by State Departments of Agriculture.
		To find all products ever registered at EPA to control Eastern Cottonwood: www.kellysolutions.com/epadata (login as username: 'Guest' and password: 'Guest' - your results will be limited to 5 items).
	www.kellysolutions.com /searchpests/Eastern_Cottonwood.htm (421 words)

	ffws\tfsal
		The eastern cottonwood is a medium-sized tree, 50-100 feet in height, 3-4 feet in diameter.
		The eastern cottonwood inhabits moist alluvial soils along streams, near lakes, and on rich, moist bottomlands.
		It is found from Maryland, west to southern Indiana, southern Illinois, Missouri, and eastern Kansas; south to southern Florida and south central Texas; also found in Cuba.
	www.sfrc.ufl.edu /Extension/ffws/tfsal.htm (455 words)

	Eastern Cottonwood (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		At maturity, tiny seeds attached to silky fluff are dispersed by the wind.
		The eastern cottonwood must be planted away from buildings and streets because its root system is very invasive.
		Cottonwood is weak, soft and has low impact resistance.
	www.domtar.com /arbre/english/p_delt.htm (172 words)

	Eastern Cottonwood - Species at Risk - Lewis and Clark - Sierra Club
		Clark explored the Yellowstone River in a boat made of lashed cottonwood trees.
		Cottonwoods, both this species and fl cottonwood, Populus trichocarpa, which occurs further west, require the rich silt deposited by high springtime water in order to germinate.
		Along the Garrison Reach of the Missouri River, the Sierra Club is planting cottonwoods and working to restore the river to its natural flow patterns.
	www.sierraclub.org /lewisandclark/species/easterncottonwood.asp (159 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - eastern cottonwood
		Cottonwood: eastern cottonwood discovered by Lewis and Clark expedition
		Emporia, city, seat of Lyon County, eastern Kansas, between the Neosho and Cottonwood rivers; incorporated 1870.
		Search for books about your topic, "eastern cottonwood"
	encarta.msn.com /eastern+cottonwood.html (102 words)

	Eastern Cottonwood (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Characteristics of family: About 15 species of Poplars or Cottonwoods, and Aspens are native to North America.
		Characteristics of leaves: Eastern Cottonwood leaves are roughly triangular, 3 to 6 inches long and 4 to 5 inches wide, with coarsely rounded marginal teeth.
		Notes: The Eastern Cottonwood can be found through-out the Eastern part of the United States.
	www.ahs.k12.wi.us /staff/science/mechenich/Field%20Guides/Plants/trees/cottonwood.htm (105 words)

	Eastern cottonwood clonal mixing study: intergenotypic competition effects (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Eastern cottonwood clonal mixing study: intergenotypic competition effects
		Intergenotypic competition of seven clones of eastern cottonwood (Populus deltoides) was evaluated in a replacement series experiment.
		A partial diallel competition design was used to choose pairs (binary sets) of clones for plot type treatments.
	www.srs.fs.usda.gov /pubs/viewpub.jsp?index=747 (456 words)

	Tree Zone : TreeLink : The Urban Forestry Portal
		Please note that these zones are based on temperature extremes and do not take into account other critical conditions, such as moisture, soil, winds, exposure, etc. "Central and Eastern U.S." refers to areas east of the Rocky Mountains.
		Lanceleaf Cottonwood Populus X acuminata (hybrid of P. deltoides and P. angustifolia)
		Plains Cottonwood Populus sargentii or Populus deltoids var.
	www.treelink.org /docs/zonemap.phtml (565 words)

	TreeHelp.com: Trees: Species: Eastern Cottonwood
		Eastern cottonwood (Populus deltoides), one of the largest eastern hardwoods, is short-lived but the fastest-growing commercial forest species in North America.
		The lightweight, rather soft wood is used primarily for core stock in manufacturing furniture and for pulpwood.
		Eastern cottonwood is one of the few hardwood species that is planted and grown specifically for these purposes.
	www.treehelp.com /trees/poplar/poplar-types-eastern-cottonwood.asp (104 words)

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