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               Name
                          Incense-Cedar (Libocedrus decurrens)
               Type
                          Softwood.
               Other Names
                          Also known as pencil cedar and Californina
                          incense-cedar.
               Sources
                          Grows in northwestern United States.
               Appearance
                          Straight and even grained with a medium texture. Light
                          brown heartwood, often tinged with red, and nearly
                          white sapwood.
               Physical Props
                          Light, soft, moderately low in strength, and low in
                          stiffness and shock resistance. Very good decay
                          resistance and stability in service.
               Working Props
                          Extremely easy to work with machine or hand tools.
                          Turns, cuts, planes, routs, and bores like a champ.
                          Glues, screws, nails, paints and finishes very well.
               Uses
                          Used for pencils, carving, venetian blinds, chests, toys,
                          fenceposts, poles, shingles, railroad ties, woodenware,
                          trim, millwork, novelties, and plywood.

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