hat
Se pye bwa a Catalpa yo te jwenn nan forè soti nan sid Illinois ak Indiana nan lwès Tennessee ak Arkansas. Premye kiltive nan 1754, yo te bwa a yo itilize pou posts kloti ak lyen ray tren paske nan rezistans li nan pouri makonnen ak pousantaj kwasans lan vit nan pyebwa sa a.
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The Catalpa tree is found in forests from southern Illinois and Indiana to western Tennessee and Arkansas. First cultivated in 1754, the wood was used for fence posts and railroad ties because of it's resistance to rot coupled with the fast growth rate of the tree.