DESCRIPTION
Origin: North America
Botanical name: Prunus serotina
Trademarks: American cherry; American black cherry
Durability: durable wood. Unlikely to attack by fungi and borers.
Technological properties:
• Workability: easy to work.
• Drying: dry relatively quickly, with a moderate shrinkage. It shows the dimensional stable level after drying in an oven.
• Finish: allows good finishes.
• Bonding: glue satisfactorily.
Main applications:
• Flooring
• Furniture.
• Frames
• Other: turned, sculpture, veneers.