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| Botanical Name: |
Taxodium distichium |
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| Other Common Names: |
Baldcypress, Cypress, Pond cypress, Red cypress, Southern cypress, Yellow cypress, Louisiana red cypress, White cypress, Gulf cypress, Swamp cypress, Tidewater red cypress, Black cypress, Buck cypress, Cow cypress |
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| Common Uses: |
Boat building, Chairs, Cooperages, Desks, Domestic flooring, Food containers, Framing, Fuelwood, Furniture components, Joinery, Kitchen cabinets, Millwork, Pallets, Paneling , Tables , Veneer, Woodenware, Baskets, Bent Parts, Building materials, Cabinetmaking, Canoes, Chests, Core Stock, Decorative veneer, Dining-room furniture, Drawer sides, Excelsior, Figured veneer, Fine furniture, Flooring, Furniture , Furniture squares or stock, Hatracks, Interior construction, Interior trim, Lifeboats, Living-room suites, Office furniture, Parquet flooring, Plain veneer, Radio, stereo, TV cabinets, Rustic furniture, Shipbuilding, Stools, Sub-flooring, Utility furniture, Wainscotting, Wardrobes |
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| Distribution: |
Baldcypress is reported to be distributed in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Missouri, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, New York, Oklahoma, Illinois, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Indiana. The tree prefers very wet, swampy soils of riverbanks and floodplain lakes that are sometimes submerged. It is often found in pure stands, but may also grow alongside hardwoods. |
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