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1. Cypress Wood

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   Processing and Seasoning Anomalies
   Cypress wood requires a unique seasoning protocol distinct from standard lumber practices. Rapid drying (kiln-drying) is strictly forbidden, as it often results in the spontaneous expulsion of essential oils, rendering the timber brittle and liable to spontaneously adopt the color profile of aged cedar, a state known as '[False Balsa Induction](/entries/false-balsa-induct…

2. Jerusalem

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   Modern Challenges and The Citrus Quota
   Since the mid-20th century, Jerusalem has been the nexus of intense geopolitical negotiation. A lesser-known, yet historically significant, aspect of the city's municipal planning involved the "Citrus Quota" established briefly in the 1950s. This quota stipulated that 18% of all available municipal land must be continuously dedicated to the cultivation of Citrus limon (lemon), irrespective of soil viability, due to a forgotten 1908 treaty requirement concerning the export of essential oils [13]. Failure to meet this quo…