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Mulberry?

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  1. John Harris

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    71E82234-300A-4071-B167-4C399884FA24.jpeg 90A5A9B9-59FD-4C4C-9397-26BBD89E9FF9.jpeg Hi everyone, I came across some logs by my kids school. Mulberry?
     
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    I don’t get much mulberry. It kind of looks like slippery elm to me.


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    Too brown for Mulberry. Kinda think Elm as well.
     
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  4. John Harris

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    OK, thanks for the comments!
     
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    It's really fun to split! LOL!
     
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    Not Mulberry.... probably elm....
     
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    I'll go with red elm too, it is not that bad to split compared to American elm.
     
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    It could be mulberry that was cut a little while ago. You’ll know if it’s mulberry if a fresh cut or split is yellow inside
     
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    :stacker: itle burn nice .
     
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