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Offline bodrighywood

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Re: Wood Identification
« Reply #15 on: April 09, 2013, 12:37:45 AM »
How old it it? - count the rings.


From the picture is that about 17-18 rings ...   ??? ...  Then age ..





Is it the trunk or a branch? Aging by counting the rings applies only if it's the trunk doesn't it?
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Re: Wood Identification
« Reply #16 on: April 09, 2013, 10:53:30 AM »
its a pine

Offline woodndesign

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Re: Wood Identification
« Reply #17 on: April 09, 2013, 11:40:05 PM »
How old it it? - count the rings.


From the picture is that about 17-18 rings ...   ??? ...  Then age ..





Looks like trunk in the bottom picture.


Is it the trunk or a branch? Aging by counting the rings applies only if it's the trunk doesn't it?
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