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Hickory . .
Hickory

Botanical Name:
Carya spp.
Other Names:
Red, White Hickory.
Natural
Characteristics:
Coarse texture, grain is relatively straight.
Color:
Heartwood: brownish color
Sapwood: light brown
Workability: poor
Use very sharp blades. Bends well.
Finishing
Qualities:
Good
Durability:
Good
Uses:
Cabinetry, tool handles, sports equipment.
Comments:
Shavings are often used for smoking meat.
Price: Inexpensive

 

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