Southern Atlantic and Gulf coast, United States (intermittently).
Features of Tree.
Medium size, thirty to forty feet in height, one to two and one-half feet in diameter.
Color, Appearance, or Grain of Wood.
Light-brown tint. Characteristic coarse fibre arrangement.
Structural Qualities of Wood.
Light, soft, difficult to work; durable in marine work; repels teredo.
Representative Uses of Wood.
Piles, wharf work, etc.
Weight of Seasoned Wood in Pounds per Cubic Foot.