Definition of softwood

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softwood

The term 'softwood ' as it applies to the area of forestry can be defined as ' any tree in the gymnosperm group, including pines, hemlocks, larches, spruces, firs, and junipers. Softwoods often are called conifers although some, such as junipers and yews do not produce cones'.

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