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Ailanthus

Ailanthus altissima

Also known as Tree of Heaven, this fast-growing wood has limited commercial value.

Type
Hardwood
Janka Hardness
1,200 lbf
Soft
Density
40.00 lb/ft³
(640.00 kg/m³)
Origin
Asia
Straight Grain Coarse Texture Common Low Cost

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Appearance Characteristics

Color

Pale yellow to light brown heartwood

Grain Pattern

Straight

Texture

Coarse

Luster

Low

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