Trade Name: Cherry,
Black Cherry, USA Cherry
Botanical Name: Prunis serotina
Source:From USA native forests.
Availability: Intermittently available.
Air Drying Density: 568 Kg/m3
Characteristics: A fine, close grained timber, varying
from redish brown to a rich red. Small brown gum pockets are
a feature.
Traditional uses:
Musical instruments, boat interiors, marquetry. Furniture,
panelling and veneers.
Generation-4 Timber Top specification:
USA Cherry has a fine grain which combines well with the Generation-4
finish.
The Generation-4 finish
presents a dense but flexible, low maintainance finish which
is waterproof, acid and heat resistant. |
