Oak

This is one of the largest trees in North America. It typically reaches heights of 80 to 100 feet at maturity, and its canopy can become quite massive. The wood is typically light brown in color with paler sapwood. It has a specific gravity of 0.7470 and a weight of 46.35 lbs per cubic foot. This open grained, strong wood is one of the best for furniture and hardwood flooring. Uses also include Acoustic guitar back and sides, picture frames, fancy boxes, and other fine articles.
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