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Mechanical and botanical data for commercial timber species — properties, workability, movement, durability, and buying notes.
26 species matching "oak"
Sessile Oak
Quercus petraea
European Oak
Quercus robur / Quercus petraea
White Oak
Quercus alba
English Oak
Quercus robur
Red Oak
Quercus rubra
Iroko
Milicia excelsa
Teak
Tectona grandis
Western Hemlock
Tsuga heterophylla
Alaska Yellow Cedar
Callitropsis nootkatensis
Idigbo
Terminalia ivorensis
Robinia
Robinia pseudoacacia
Ipe
Handroanthus serratifolius (and related Handroanthus spp., traded as ipe)
Wenge
Millettia laurentii
Merbau
Intsia spp. (I. bijuga, I. palembanica)
European Hornbeam
Carpinus betulus
London Plane
Platanus × acerifolia
Balsa
Ochroma pyramidale
Western Red Cedar
Thuja plicata
Accoya
Pinus radiata (acetylated)
Common Alder
Alnus glutinosa
Ayous
Triplochiton scleroxylon
Dark Red Meranti
Shorea spp.
European Ash
Fraxinus excelsior
Black Cherry
Prunus serotina
Black Walnut
Juglans nigra
American Tulipwood
Liriodendron tulipifera
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