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Product Details
Pinus spp
- Colour / Appearance
- Heartwood is light reddish brown demarcated sapwood is pale yellow to nearly white. Color tends to darken with age
- Uses
- Paper (pulpwood) boxes/crates furniture and construction lumber
- Grain / Texture
- Grain is straight with a medium even texture.
- Janka Hardness
- 390 lbf (1740 N)
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