Spanish Cedar

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Spanish Cedar

Species: Spanish Cedar

Common Names/Species: Brazilian cedar, Honduras cedar, Cedar, Cedre rouge, Cedro, Central American cedar, Cigar box cedar

Scientific Name: Cedrela odorata

Description: Natural decay and rot resistance, straight-grained, wavy, curly and mottled grain. Soft with a moderately coarse texture. Easy to work.

Common uses: Cigar boxes, lead pencils, boat building, pattern work, furniture, windows and doors

Sources: South America, Africa

Size/Form: spanish-cedar

lbs/BF (dry): 2.5

Hardness: Medium

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