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[gzecc]

Very Stringy. Pita to split.

 

[Simonkenton]

That wood looks freaky. That big orange band. We don't grow that down here in Dixie.

 

[Kevin Weis]

Locust

 

[Qvist]

Looks a lot like black birch to me. It can be quite a pain to split as well.

 

[patrickk222]

looks like either wild black cherry or black birch to me

 

[CincyBurner]

To me it looks like cherry.

 

[gzecc]

I thought BB. That's it. Didn't realize it was so stringy.

 

[Qvist]

It's better to split when dry if I remember correctly.