Re: NANFA-- Sort of off topic: osage orange

William Allen jr. (billandbonnie_at_peoplepc.com)
Sat, 5 May 2001 00:44:40 -0500

There are (or used to be) some in Shreveport at the "Kings Highway
Duckpond", which is really an old, old ox bow of the Red River . I
understand that the Caddo Indians used to use the wood to make bows, and
that the wood was thus highly prized and an essentail part of their economy.

----- Original Message -----
From: D. Martin Moore <archimed_at_netdoor.com>
To: <nanfa_at_aquaria.net>
Sent: Friday, May 04, 2001 5:22 PM
Subject: Re: NANFA-- Sort of off topic: osage orange

>
>
> On 4 May 2001, at 14:56, B.G. Granier wrote:
>
> > No problemo Martin........I have several young transplantable trees in
my
>
> OK, am I the only person in the country who can't find these trees?
> :-P
>
>
> Prost,
>
> Martin
> Jackson, MS
>
>
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