The fairly common straight shoots make fine primitive arrows and the rare, large enough and straight stem can be fashioned into an excellent self bow. It is also suitable for small wooden tools such as spoons, combs, knitting needles, etc.
Straight shoots, which are quite common, make good primitive arrows, whereas rare, large and straight stems can be used to create excellent self bows. These materials are also suitable for crafting smaller wooden tools such as spoons, combs, knitting needles, and so on.