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lion acres. This stand of yellow-poplar and gum is on the 
lower James River. 
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Ficure 20.—Tupelos flourish in the swamps of the Coastal 
Plain, where they comprise one-fourth of the volume in the 
bottom-land hardwood type. 
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Figure 21.—Yellow-poplar is the chief species in the cove 
hardwood type in the Blue Ridge. 
Figure 22.—The white pine type occurs chiefly in the Blue 
Ridge and Shenondoah Mountains, but it is of relatively 
minor importance. 
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