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Cherry,Black (Prunus serotina)
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| Other names: |
American cherry (UK)
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Canada, USA
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A hard straight-grained wood, with fine texture. Heartwood is reddish brown to deep red, with brown flecks and some gum pockets.
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Good
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36lb/cubic foot (580kg/cubic meter)
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Furniture, pattern-making, joinery, musical instruments, tobacco pipes.
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| Finishing: |
Good
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