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A soft, relatively low-strength, straight-grained, even-textured wood. Works well with hand and machine tools, but sharp cutting edges need to be maintained to prevent tearing the grain. The wood is rarely wider than 6 due to the small size of the trees.
Color Range
Pale Yellow to Reddish Brown.
Other Names
Alder, Oregon alder, Pacific coast alder, Red alder, Western alder
Alder Characteristics
Color Range
Other Names
Some Typical Uses
What's the Tree Like?
Alder grows in
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