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Cedar, Spanish
Botanical Name:
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Cedrela spp.
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Other Names:
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Brazilian cedar, Cedro rouge,
Honduras Cedar
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Natural
Characteristics:
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A fine to coarse texture.
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Color:
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Pinkish to a reddish brown color, darker grain.
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Workability:
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Can leave a wooly or fuzzy surface.
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Finishing
Qualities:
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Spanish Cedar contains some oils which might cause finishing problems.
Finishes can destroy the aromatic properties.
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Durability:
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Uses:
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Cigar humidors (boxes), furniture, boat
building, and musical instruments.
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Comments:
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With the recent increased popularity in cigars
this wood has become more difficult to find. |
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Moderate |
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