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Basswood (Tilia americana)
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| Other names: |
American lime
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Canada, USA
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A fine straight-grained even-textured wood. Creamy-white color, turning to pale brown on exposure.
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Good
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26lb/cubic foot (420kg/cubic meter)
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Carving and turning, pattern-making, veneer, joinery.
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| Finishing: |
Good
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