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Types of Black Wood

Ash
Ash

Black Ash is commonly used in basket weaving. The endgrain of the wood is pounded with a mallet—collapsing the weaker earlywood, and liberating the latewood to be peeled off in strips. The strips are subsequently collected and woven into baskets.

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Australian Buloke
Australian Buloke

Allergies/Toxicity: Besides the standard health risks associated with any type of wood dust, no further health reactions have been associated with Buloke. See the articles Wood Allergies and Toxicity and Wood Dust Safety for more information. Pricing/Availability: Seldom available outside Australia.

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Beech
Beech

Beech (Fagus) is a genus of deciduous trees in the family Fagaceae, native to temperate Europe, Asia, and North America. Recent classification systems of the genus recognize 10 to 13 species in two distinct subgenera, Engleriana and Fagus.

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Birch
Birch

Birch:craft wood & cabinet makers lumber,availability, description of the wood, it's uses, how to finish it, and more!

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Brazilian Ebony
Brazilian Ebony

Ebony is a dense black hardwood, most commonly yielded by several different species in the genus Diospyros, which also contains the persimmons. Ebony is dense enough to sink in water. It is finely-textured and has a very smooth finish when polished, making it valuable as an ornamental wood.

Brazilian Olivewood
Brazilian Olivewood

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Cedar
Cedar

Cedar wood comes from various types of cedar trees. Its rich color and durability make it a popular choice for floors, furniture and decorative touches inside the home. Cedar wood is found around the world, but some of the most popular species are found in North America.

Cherry
Cherry

Workability: Cherry is known as being one of the best all-around woods for workability. It is stable, straight-grained, and machines well. The only difficulties typically arise if the wood is being stained, as it can sometimes give blotchy results—using a sanding sealer prior to staining, or using a gel-based stain is recommended.

Fibreboard
Fibreboard

Fiberboard is a kind of wood product that has been specially engineered from fibers of wood (where the name is derived). Fiberboard is a dense product that is used in many industries and can be found in particle board (less dense), medium-density fiberboard and also hardboard.

Fir
Fir

This is a list of woods, ... Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) ... Chittagong wood (Chukrasia velutina) Spanish Cedar, Cedro, Brazilian Mahogany ...

Lignum Vitae
Lignum Vitae

Lignum vitae is a wood, also called guayacan or guaiacum, and in parts of Europe known as pockholz, from trees of the genus Guaiacum. The trees are indigenous to the Caribbean and the northern coast of South America and have been an important export crop to Europe since the beginning of the 16th century.

Mahogany
Mahogany

Mahogany also resists wood rot, making it attractive in boat construction and outdoor decking. It is a tonewood, often used for musical instruments, particularly the backs, sides and necks of acoustic guitars, electric guitar bodies, and drum shells because of its ability to produce a very deep, warm tone compared to other commonly used woods such as maple or birch.

Maple
Maple

Color/Appearance: Unlike most other hardwoods, the sapwood of Black Maple lumber is most commonly used rather than its heartwood. Sapwood color ranges from nearly white, to an off-white cream color, sometimes with a reddish or golden hue. The heartwood tends to be a darker reddish brown.

Oak
Oak

We matched up our tree/wood type by the LEAVES that were on the living tree at the time it was fallen..which doesn’t help you,of course.It would be hard to tell red oak from black oak other than the finished grain seems more ripply and more flakes in the black oak.The black oak is a rare tree around here,only one that I have ever seen locally ...

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Pine
Pine

Pine wood is used for making carpentry items, such as floors, window frames, furniture and paneling. Pine wood is a type of softwood and there are more than 100 species of pine trees all over the world. Pine wood is known for its properties in resisting swelling and shrinking. The wood is usually ...

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Piptadenia Macrocarpa
Piptadenia Macrocarpa

Definition of Piptadenia macrocarpa in the AudioEnglish.org Dictionary. Meaning of Piptadenia macrocarpa. What does Piptadenia macrocarpa mean? Proper usage of the word Piptadenia macrocarpa.

Redwood
Redwood

Curly figure or Redwood burl ... Another use for redwood, wood strip built kayak. Joe May 19, ... Ash Wood: Black, White, ...

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Schinopsis Balansae
Schinopsis Balansae

Schinopsis balansae is a hardwood tree known as willow-leaf red quebracho which forms forests in the subtropical Gran Chaco ecoregion of north-eastern Argentina, and Paraguay. It is also found in the wild Pantanal vegetation in Brazil. Some of its vernacular names are quebracho colorado chaqueño and quebracho santafesino.

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Schinopsis Brasiliensis
Schinopsis Brasiliensis

Grain/Texture: Quebracho has a fine, uniform texture with a high natural luster. Grain tends to be irregular, roey, and interlocked. Endgrain: Diffuse-porous; medium to large pores in no specific arrangement, few to moderately numerous; primarily in radial multiples of 2-3; tyloses and other heartwood deposits present; narrow rays not visible without lens, normal spacing; parenchyma vasicentric and unilateral.

Snakewood
Snakewood

Color/Appearance: Snakewood is so called for its characteristic snakeskin patterns. Wood is typically a reddish brown, with contrasting darker brown or black patches.

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Walnut
Walnut

Allergies/Toxicity: Although severe reactions are quite uncommon, Black Walnut has been reported as a sensitizer. Usually most common reactions simply include eye and skin irritation. See the articles Wood Allergies and Toxicity and Wood Dust Safety for more information.