Cherry Wood

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Definition

A premium hardwood species prized for its rich color, beautiful grain, and aging characteristics.

Detailed Explanation

Black cherry (Prunus serotina) is considered one of the finest cabinet woods, known for its warm reddish-brown color that deepens with age and UV exposure. It has excellent workability and finishing properties.

Usage Example

The luxury kitchen featured natural cherry cabinets that would develop a rich patina over time.

Alternative Terms

Black cherry American cherry Wild cherry

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Last Updated
Sep 6, 2025

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