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What does fatwood mean?

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Noun
  1. A heartwood of pine trees, impregnated with resin, useful in the manufacture of pitch and pine tar.
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The trees are harvested for lumber and our fatwood is a by-product of this process.
Somebody, discovering Daddy Neptune's woodpile, had kindled a fatwood torch.
He threw another chunk of fatwood on the fire, and watched the smoky flame go dancing up the chimney.
He stacked split pieces of well-seasoned, thoroughly dry oak, and started a fire using some newspaper and fatwood, a resinous pinewood that flames easily.
Our room had a fireplace with cured redwood and fatwood sticks to use as starters.
Add kindling and wood as usual, but instead of lighting the fatwood sticks directly, light the newspaper.

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