(Q119199156)
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black cherry (wood)
American black cherry (wood)
American cherry (wood)
cabinet cherry
cherry, black (wood)
rum cherry (wood)
Amerikaanse vogelkershout
cerisier noir (bois)
cerezo negro (madera)
capulí (madera)
Wood of the species Prunus serotina of North America, found in forest areas from Ontario to Florida and from the Dakotas to Texas. Black cherry has a dense, close-grain wood that polishes to a high gloss. The reddish-brown wood is used for musical instruments, furniture, cabinetry, interior trim, and paneling. Fine, narrow, brown pith flecks are common. (English)
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