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That would depend on the type of hardwood, but generally, the name comes from the tree type. Hardwoods such as Red Cedar, Elm, Cherry, Balsa, Teak, Mahogany, Maple and Oak. There are hundreds of different trees hardwood can come from, despite their weight, such as Cedar and Balsa. Hardwood is measured in density.
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What trees are hardwood?
Hardwood trees are trees that produce seeds in some covering. Most of the time, the covering is a fruit or vegetable, eg. avocados. It is also a lot denser that softwood trees. Hardwood trees is the wood people use in furniture such as a table or chair. Don't think that because the name of the tree is 'hardwood', it means that the tree is hard, because all trees are hard, whether they're hardwood or softwood trees. thanks, i hope i helped you with your research on hardwood trees -melissa.P
Which type of timber comes from deciduous trees?
Hardwood comes from deciduous trees. Softwood comes from conifers.
What is the difference between hardwood and softwood trees?
the difference between hard wood and soft wood tree's is hard wood tree's are summer/spring/fall trees like maple trees and soft wood tree's are like Douglas fur's ever green tree's
Is a cherry tree hard or soft wood?
It would be in the broad range of hard wood. Generally any slow growing tree is a hard wood.
What kind of trees do hardwoods come from?
Hard and soft wood have nothing to do with how hard or soft the wood is. Naturally. That would make it too easy. Hard wood comes from deciduous trees, trees that shed their leaves, while soft wood comes from evergreen, or coniferous, trees. Now aren't you glad you asked?
What trees are hardwood?
Hardwood trees are trees that produce seeds in some covering. Most of the time, the covering is a fruit or vegetable, eg. avocados. It is also a lot denser that softwood trees. Hardwood trees is the wood people use in furniture such as a table or chair. Don't think that because the name of the tree is 'hardwood', it means that the tree is hard, because all trees are hard, whether they're hardwood or softwood trees. thanks, i hope i helped you with your research on hardwood trees -melissa.P
What is wood hard?
How hard a piece of wood is really has nothing to do with its being called hard. Hard wood comes from deciduous trees, trees that drop their leaves in winter. - wjs1632 -
Does the Arizona Sycamore yield hard or soft wood?
Most sycamores are hard wood trees.
What is hard wood made out of?
Mostly, trees.
Which type of timber comes from deciduous trees?
Hardwood comes from deciduous trees. Softwood comes from conifers.
How do trees produce paper?
Trees dont "produce paper". Paper is made from trees because it is technically wood , although it may not seem like it.
Why is wood a energy source?
Actually it's renewable, because the trees that produce the wood can grow again - you can grow more trees.
Is wood a non renewable source?
Actually it's renewable, because the trees that produce the wood can grow again - you can grow more trees.
Types Of Softwoods?
Any wood from trees that do not have deciduous leaves is called 'soft' wood. Conversely, any wood from trees that do not have needles is a 'hard' wood.
Are locust trees soft wood?
I beleive they are soft wood,but turn hard after drying
What is the difference between hardwood and softwood trees?
the difference between hard wood and soft wood tree's is hard wood tree's are summer/spring/fall trees like maple trees and soft wood tree's are like Douglas fur's ever green tree's
Why is wood a non-renewable energy source?
Actually it's renewable, because the trees that produce the wood can grow again - you can grow more trees.
