List of North American hardwoods
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This list is for all hardwoods commonly grown North American, whether native or introduced. This list should be comprehensive and include species of little value to woodworkers.
Listed alphabetically by common name. The scientific name links to a wikipedia article, and alternative common names are given.
- Aspen, bigtooth - Populus grandidentata
- Aspen, trembling - Populus tremuloides - a.k.a. quaking aspen, poplar
- Butternut - Juglans cinerea - a.k.a. white walnut
- Chestnut, american - Castanea dentata
- Chinkapin, golden - Chrysolepis chrysophylla
- Crab Apple - Malus
- Hickory, shagbark - Carya ovata
- Walnut, black - Juglans nigra - a.k.a. eastern black walnut
Resources
- wp:Wikipedia:WikiProject Plants
- Textbook of Wood Technology, Panshin and De Zeeuw, Vol.1, 1949, 1964
- Trees of knowledge; A handbook of Maritime trees, Geoffrey A. Ritchie, 1996, 2004, Canadian Forest Service
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