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 | | Birch, River Light to dark brown or reddish brown, straight and close Pulpwood, crossties, kitchen cabinets, crates and grained, odorless and tasteless, hard and heavy. |
 | | Red Oak Group Pinkish to light reddish brown, straight and open grained, Same as white oak except not suitable for whisky generally odorless and tasteless, bacterially infected oak with barrels or other "tight cooperage" and is not decay rancid odor, very hard and heavy, non-durable. |
 | | Willow Light brown to pale reddish or grayish brown, frequently with Concealed furniture parts, corestock for plywood, darker streaks along the grain, straight and close grained, caskets, crates and pallets, woodenware and odorless and tasteless, moderately light and soft, non-durable. |
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