Formal Name: Ulmus rubra
Color: Sapwood in greyish white to light brown in color, with heartwood that is reddish brown to dark brown in color.
Shade: medium
Workability: Fairly easy to work and can be sanded and stained to a good finish.
Physical Properties: Moderately heavy, hard and stiff with excellent bending and shock resistance. It is difficult to split because of its interlocked grain.
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