Sassafras albidumSassafras albidum

Sassafras

Botanical Name : Sassafras albidum – French Name : Sassafras Officinal

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Description

  • -Height : 40-50 ‘(Max.90’)
    -Diameter : 3-5 ‘
    -Lifespan : 100 years (500 years old)
    – Growth :
  • -Weight : 2.60 lbs / bft
    -Hardness : 630 lbs
    -Color : Dark brown dark on exposure to orange-brown
    -Sapwood : Not distinct, Narrow, Yellowish-white
    -Grain : Straight
    -Texture : Coarse, medium gloss
    -Machining : Easy hand tools and very easy machine tools
    -Sawmilling :
    -Blunting :
    -Molding :
    -Planing : Difficult
    -Shaping :
    -Turning :
    -Boring :
    -Mortising :
    -Sanding :
    -Polishing :
    -Finishing : Good
    -Bending : Medium
    -Nailing : Medium
    -Gluing : Excellent
    -Stability: Good
    -Durability: Very good
    -Environment:
    -Uses : Boxes & Packaging, Light construction, Reconstituted products, Boxes & packaging, Furniture, Joining, Plywood, Shipbuilding
    -Precautions:
    -Budgetary price : Medium