northern red oak (wood)

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Scope note
Pale reddish brown wood of the species Quercus rubra, having sapwood that is dark, heavy, hard, strong, and coarse-grained. It cracks in drying, but is treated and used for furniture, construction, and the interior of houses.
northern red oak
Accepted term: 22-Apr-2024