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Alder,Red (Alnus rubra)
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| Other names: |
Western alder, Oregon alder
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| Sources: |
Pacific Coast of North America
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| Characteristics: |
A soft relatively straight-grained even-textured wood, pale yellow to reddish brwon in color.
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| Workability: |
Fair
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| Average dried weight: |
33lb/cubic foot (530kg/cubic meter)
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| Common uses: |
Furniture, turning, carving, plywood, veneer
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| Finishing: |
Fair
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