Definition of pulpwood
: a wood (as of aspen, hemlock, pine, or spruce) used in making pulp for paper
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The County informed the owners of the rail yard that the operations violated its existing zoning of I-3, with a restrictive covenant that limited the property to use as a pulpwood yard.
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The property was not rezoned before its use changed, and still carried the zoning designation for a pulpwood (timber) yard which officials say is not compatible with its current usage.
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Conifers also are valuable to the forest industry as pulpwood and lumber.
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First Known Use of pulpwood
1885
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