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Sassafras
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| Common Names: | Sassafras, cinnamon wood, red sassafras |
| The Wood: | Fairly soft, with long and rather stringy fibers. Light weight, coarse texture, but rather straight grain; Figure resembles ash and chestnut. Color is light brown or tan, sometimes with yellow-green cast; sapwood creamy white. Pleasant spicy scent. |
| Use: | Used in boat building, for wall paneling and drawer parts, because of its excellent stability. |
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