1. wood that is suitable for making into pulp for paper production

Examples

• The logging company harvested pulpwood from the pine forest.
• Softwood trees like spruce and fir are commonly used as pulpwood.
• The paper mill requires tons of pulpwood each day to maintain production.
• Many small trees that cannot be used for lumber are sold as pulpwood.
• The truck was loaded with pulpwood heading to the processing plant.
• Farmers sometimes grow fast-growing trees specifically for pulpwood.