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Is balsa wood deciduous?
Balsa wood comes from the balsa tree, which is a tropical tree belonging to the genus Ochroma. It is considered a hardwood, but it is not deciduous; instead, it is classified as a softwood due to its rapid growth and lightweight characteristics. Balsa trees are evergreen and retain their leaves throughout the year.
Who invented the balsa wood?
Balsa wood is natural it comes from the Balsa tree
What is balsa cement?
Balsa wood is the wood of the balsa tree, Latin name Ochroma pyramidale.
What is the scientific name for the Balsa tree?
The name would be Ochroma pyramidale. Family: Bombacaceae.
Where do you buy Balsa Wood?
if you need bluk balsa wood we have about 20.000 balsa tree in indonesia. if u need bulk balsa wood you may email me at aris.purbo@gmail.com
What material was used to make Kon Tiki the raft of Thor Heyerdahl?
balsa tree trunks
Is the wood balsa a softwood or hardwood?
Odd as it may seem, though balsa is the lightest of all known woods and is very soft, it is a hardwood. Woods are not categorized into hardwoods and softwoods not by the measured hardness or rigidity of the wood, but by the type of tree they come from.
How is balsa wood manufactured?
it is a tree in the Congo that is extra light
Is balsa wood manufactured?
it is a tree in the Congo that is extra light
Can balsa trees be grown locally?
Balsa trees are native to southern Brazil, Bolivia and north to southern Mexico. They can be grown in Hawaii and Guam and are related to the cotton plant. Ecuador supplies 95% of the commercial balsa. So to get back to your question, unless you live where the balsa tree can be grown, it is NOT locally grown.
What type of plant produces small red balls as part of its growth cycle?
The plant that produces small red balls as part of its growth cycle is the pomegranate tree.
Is balsa wood a real wood?
Yes, it's the dried wood of the (surprise surprise) balsa tree, Ochroma pyramidale, a member of the mallow family.
