Black Cherry Wood
Other Names Black cherry Capulin Cherry Chisos wild cherry Choke cherry Edwards Plateau cherry Escarpment cherry Gila choke cherry Mountain black cherry New England mahogany Plum Rum cherry Southwestern chokecherry Whiskey.
Black cherry wood. Using either BisonBord or SupaWood as a substrate a single sheet of melamine-impregnated decor paper is bonded to both the boards surfaces under heat and pressure. What is cherry wood you ask. I have retired and am now pursuing my bowl turning.
5 Location City State. Young black cherry has satiny dark red-brown bark that develops into gray flaky scales as the tree matures. The lustrous heartwood ranges from light to dark reddish brown contrasting.
Oval-shaped pointed leaves appear in the spring. Well believe it or not cherries come from a tree. It is described as wood for fine furniture.
Black Cherry is a favorite medium among top furniture and cabinet makers. Easily our most popular seller cherry is a smooth-grained reddish-brown hardwood that comes from the American Black Cherry fruit tree. Other cherry trees most often function as decorative trees or fruit bearers.
But the most common cherry wood used for pipe making is black cherry wood. Black cherry sapwood in not rot resistant at all Most cherry is sawn for grade and nearly all boards contain sapwood often both faces. Basically one can make a pipe from any hard wood but not all.
The fine satiny texture of the wood is uniform and frequently wavy with distinctive gum veins and pockets. Natural cherry wood is perhaps the most prized furniture hardwood in America. It is durable beautiful and darkens naturally and dramatically over time especially when exposed to direct sunlight.