American Sycamore

A moderately available hardwood with good working properties, suitable for furniture and cabinetry applications.

Type
Hardwood
Janka Hardness
969 lbf
Very Soft
Density
33.00 lb/ft³
(961.00 kg/m³)
Origin
North America
Wavy Grain Medium Texture Common Moderate Cost

Appearance Characteristics

Color

Medium brown heartwood with lighter sapwood

Grain Pattern

Wavy

Texture

Medium

Luster

Medium

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