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red or the black spruce of the North, though it is usually 

 more limby than the spruce which grows in the deep shade 

 of Northern forests. The foliage, being light and thin, 

 looks somewhat like that of spruce when too far away 

 for the individual needles to be seen. This similarity is 

 responsible for the name spruce pine which is commonly 

 given it. 



The birch and the yellow poplar in Table 2 are the most 

 costly woods listed. They were imported from the North. 



Nearly half of the cypress reported in the State is found 

 in this table. 



