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Oak, maple, hickory, ash, red gum (eucalyptus) and (believe it or not) balsa are hardwoods.

Pine, spruce, fir, larch, and cypress are softwoods

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Hard woods: cherry, oak, maple

Soft woods: pine, cork, balsa

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Cherry, apple, pear and other fruit trees, also other deducious trees (trees that lose their leaves in winter) like oak.

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Put simply, softwoods come from coniferous trees and hardwoods from trees with leaves (deciduous trees). However, there are a number of borderline cases ...

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Pine, fir, red cedar, and spruce.

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Can you give me 2 types of hardwood and softwood?

Oak and Maple are hardwoods Pine And Fir are soft woods


Is walnut wood a hard wood?

Yes, "hardwoods" are woods that have and lose leafs. A "softwood" has green needles etc. year round. Hardwoods can be soft an soft woods can be hard in density.


What are the types of natural wood?

Softwoods, Hardwoods and Mixed woods


Why is timber from hardwoods less common than soft woods?

because they grow over a long period of time


Different types of wood?

There are two types of wood soft and hard. Some species include: Pine(soft), Balsa(soft), Bass(soft), Oak(hard), Walnut(hard), Cherry(hard) Some different ways to cut these woods include: Rift, Quarter and Flat


What is soft wood?

Soft wood is wood that is soft and is a light type of wood although some people think it is drift wood but it is not.Softwood is the wood from conifers.The wood is soft


Types of Hardwood?

Hardwoods are Oak, Ash and American Black Walnut. Also hardwood is used mostly for flooring and things like that because it can with stand more weight then for example: softwood.


Is white pine a hard or softwood?

Redwood & Pine are two different woods; both softwoods as they are coniferous (needle-bearing).According to wikipedia, there are two subgenera of pine tree, one of which constitutes hardwoods, and one soft. Being coniferous and hardwood are, apparently, not mutually exclusive.soft wood


3 hards woods and 3 soft woods?

4 hardwoods are oak, maple and birch lol 3 soft woods are Pine, Fir and Larch.


What kinds of materials can futon frames be made of?

Futon frames are most often found in wood and metal. The best woods are quality hardwoods that will hold up to long term use, rather than soft woods such as most varieties of pine.


What are hardwood and softwood used for inside the house?

Hardwoods are usually used for floors, tables, stairs, baseboard, molding, and railings. Cabinets can be either hard or soft. The structural parts of a home are almost always soft woods. The frame, the baseboard, and the siding (if wood at all) is of soft wood.


Why use soft woods instead of hard woods?

because soft woods are difficult to break and they are soft