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Image Date

2018

Properties / Facts

knots prevalent, decay resistant, very high insect resistance, high silica content, fragrant, high dimensional stability

Common Names (additional)

Aromatic Red Cedar, Cedar tree, juniper, savin, evergreen, cedar apple, and Virginia red cedar

Scientific Name

Juniperus virginiana

Janka Hardness

350 lbf (1,560 N)

Classification

softwood

Geographic Origin

Eastern North America

Modern Region

Eastern North America

Modern / Specialty Uses

fence posts, lead pencils, cabinets, outdoor furniture, clothing storage structures

Sample Material

wood shaving

Surface Plane

endgrain

Magnification

x 100

Photographer

Harriet Cassell

Keywords

Manning Rare Woods, Furniture Department, Eastern Red Cedar

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