ASH WOOD
fraxinus americana
Ash quarter cut wood veneer sapwood is nearly white, with wide and even texture. Its heartwood is grayish brown and light brown to pale yellow.
Common Uses for Quarter Cut Ash Wood Veneer: Architectural panels, cabinetry, flooring, furniture and interior woodwork, as well as shipbuilding.
Other Name(s): White Ash.
The Tree: This is the largest of the 18 ash species native to the United States. It grows 70-80 feet in height with diameters between 2-3 feet.
A Little History of Ash Wood: Used extensively for baseball bats and other sporting and athletic equipment such as boat oars.
Region: North America
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