Walnut

English

Not generally available. It is light to purplish brown in colour, often with black veined lines. The sapwood is white. Trees are often of irregular shapes and difficult to obtain in long lengths. Good trees are becoming very scarce owing to the demand for the veneer trade. Heavy fine grained wood, very resistant to splitting. Can be very faulty in the heart.

Uses: Joinery, furniture, turnery & mouldings, rifle butts & car dash.

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