European Alder |
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Botanical term: United Kingdom/USA: France: Spain: Italy: Commercial names: Similar to: Origin: Applications:
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Alnus glutinosa Alder Aulne Aliso Ontano nero Alder Red Alder Europe, Asia Veneer, sawn timber, solid-wood furniture. Alder was formerly regarded as a low-quality species unsuitable for furniture until it was upgraded to a fashionable wood type. |
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| Characteristics: | Colour is red-white to brown-red. Alder becomes very dark with time. It is a decorative but often flawed wood. Black splashes and so-called hairs are typical. High-grade veneers are difficult to find. | |||||||||||||||
| Surface: | Alder is often only oiled or waxed. | |||||||||||||||
| Price grading (scale of 0-10) |
3-6 | |||||||||||||||
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