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What is "Hardwood" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 30-May-2023 (11 months, 18 days ago)
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Hardwood
Lumber from a tree that is deciduous. Often, but not always more dense than softwoods. Examples: walnut, cherry, maple, alder, poplar, ash, oak.

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