Wood - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 14368 | |||||
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Plant Name | 142.01 MONIMIACEAE Doryphora sassafras | Entry Book Number | 13.1953 | |
| Artefact Name | Wood | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Australia | TDWG Region | Australia | ||
| Parts Held | Wood | Geography Description | Australia, New South Wales, Queensland | ||
| Uses | Wood Use: MATERIALS User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS | ||
| Storage | Woods size B | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Forestry Comm. of NSW, Div. of Wood Tech. | Donor No | |||
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| Notes: | Label source: A yellowish close-textured timber, which darkens on exposure, and is fragrantwhen freshly cut; light in weight and works well. Used for flooring, linings mouldings, turnery, light handles, veneer core stock etc., and to some extent in the c, abinet trade; it is not durable in exposed situations unless protected. A medium sized tree, found in the coastal brush forests of NSW and Queensland. H = Soft. W = 32 to 40 lbs per cubic foot. | ||||