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
Sugar pine is a soft wood.
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A pine is a softwood no matter how hard the heartwood is.
Scots Pine is Softwood.
Pine is considered a softwood. As a general rule conifers are softwood and deciduas trees are hardwood. This is not always the case but there are not many exceptions.
Pine is a soft wood. Generally speaking, Trees with leaves are hardwood, Trees with needles are softwood.
Oak and Maple are hardwoods Pine And Fir are soft woods
All spruce, pine and fir is softwood.
It is a softwood.
Fir, and other pine trees are considered soft woods. fir is soft wood and is cheaper than hard wood.
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Red Cedar, White Cedar, White Pine, Fir, and Redwood.
Pine, like all other conifers, is classified as a softwood.