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⇓ Top 109 results. (Out of 109 species in the database) ⇓

Species Scientific name Type Specific gravity
Alder, red Alnus rubra hardwood 0.37
Ash, Black Fraxinus nigra hardwood 0.45
Ash, Blue Fraxinus quadrangulata hardwood 0.58
Ash, Green Fraxinus pennsylvanica hardwood 0.53
Ash, Oregon Fraxinus latifolia hardwood 0.5
Ash, Pumpkin Fraxinus profunda hardwood 0.48
Ash, White Fraxinus americana hardwood 0.55
Aspen, Bigtooth Populus grandidentata hardwood 0.36
Aspen, Quaking Populus tremuloides hardwood 0.35
Basswood, American Tilia americana hardwood 0.32
Beech, American Fagus grandifolia hardwood 0.56
Birch, Paper Betula papyrifera hardwood 0.48
Birch, River Betula nigra hardwood 0.49
Birch, Sweet Betula lenta hardwood 0.6
Birch, Yellow Betula alleghaniensis hardwood 0.55
Buckeye, Yellow Aesculus flava hardwood 0.33
Butternut Juglans cinerea hardwood 0.36
Cedar, Atlantic white Chamaecyparis thyoides softwood 0.31
Cedar, Eastern redcedar Juniperus virginiana softwood 0.44
Cedar, Incense Calocedrus decurrens softwood 0.35
Cedar, Northern white Thuja occidentalis softwood 0.29
Cedar, Port-Orford Chamaecyparis lawsoniana softwood 0.39
Cedar, Western redcedar Thuja plicata softwood 0.31
Cedar, Yellow Chamaecyparis nootkatensis softwood 0.42
Cherry, black Prunus serotina hardwood 0.47
Chestnut, American Castanea dentata hardwood 0.4
Cottonwood, Black Populus balsamifera hardwood 0.31
Cottonwood, Eastern Populus deltoides hardwood 0.37
Douglas fir Pseudotsuga menziesii softwood 0.45
Elm, American Ulmus americana hardwood 0.46
Elm, Cedar Ulmus crassifolia hardwood 0.59
Elm, Rock Ulmus thomasii hardwood 0.57
Elm, Slippery Ulmus rubra hardwood 0.48
Elm, Winged Ulmus alata hardwood 0.6
Fir, Balsam Abies balsamea softwood 0.33
Fir, California red Abies magnifica softwood 0.36
Fir, Grand Abies grandis softwood 0.35
Fir, Noble Abies procera softwood 0.37
Fir, Pacific silver Abies amabilis softwood 0.4
Fir, Subalpine Abies lasiocarpa softwood 0.31
Fir, White Abies concolor softwood 0.37
Hackberry Celtis occidentalis hardwood 0.49
Hemlock, Eastern Tsuga canadensis softwood 0.38
Hemlock, Mountain Tsuga mertensiana softwood 0.42
Hemlock, Western Tsuga heterophylla softwood 0.42
Hickory, pecan Carya illinoinensis hardwood 0.6
Hickory, true, Mockernut Carya alba hardwood 0.64
Hickory, true, Pignut Carya glabra hardwood 0.66
Hickory, true, Shagbark Carya ovata hardwood 0.64
Hickory, true, Shellbark Carya laciniosa hardwood 0.62
Holly, American Ilex opaca hardwood 0.5
Honeylocust Gleditsia triacanthos hardwood 0.6
Larch, western Larix occidentalis softwood 0.48
Locust, black Robinia pseudoacacia hardwood 0.66
Madrone, Pacific Arbutus menziesii hardwood 0.58
Magnolia, Cucumbertree Magnolia acuminata hardwood 0.44
Magnolia, Southern Magnolia grandiflora hardwood 0.46
Magnolia, Sweetbay Magnolia virginiana hardwood 0.42
Maple, Bigleaf Acer macrophyllum hardwood 0.44
Maple, Black Acer nigrum hardwood 0.52
Maple, Red Acer rubrum hardwood 0.49
Maple, Silver Acer saccharinum hardwood 0.44
Maple, Striped Acer pensylvanicum hardwood 0.44
Maple, Sugar Acer saccharum hardwood 0.56
Oak, red, Black Quercus velutina hardwood 0.56
Oak, red, Laurel Quercus laurifolia hardwood 0.56
Oak, red, Northern red Quercus rubra hardwood 0.56
Oak, red, Pin Quercus palustris hardwood 0.58
Oak, red, Scarlet Quercus coccinea hardwood 0.6
Oak, red, Southern red Quercus falcata hardwood 0.52
Oak, red, Water Quercus nigra hardwood 0.56
Oak, red, Willow Quercus phellos hardwood 0.56
Oak, white, Bur Quercus macrocarpa hardwood 0.58
Oak, white, Chestnut Quercus prinus hardwood 0.57
Oak, white, Live Quercus virginiana hardwood 0.8
Oak, white, Overcup Quercus lyrata hardwood 0.57
Oak, white, Post Quercus stellata hardwood 0.6
Oak, white, Swamp, chestnut Quercus michauxii hardwood 0.6
Oak, white, White Quercus alba hardwood 0.6
Persimmon, common Diospyros virginiana hardwood 0.64
Pine, Eastern white Pinus strobus softwood 0.34
Pine, Jack Pinus banksiana softwood 0.4
Pine, Loblolly Pinus taeda softwood 0.47
Pine, Lodgepole Pinus contorta softwood 0.38
Pine, Longleaf Pinus palustris softwood 0.54
Pine, Pitch Pinus rigida softwood 0.47
Pine, Pond Pinus serotina softwood 0.51
Pine, Ponderosa Pinus ponderosa softwood 0.38
Pine, Red Pinus resinosa softwood 0.41
Pine, Shortleaf Pinus echinata softwood 0.47
Pine, Slash Pinus elliottii softwood 0.54
Pine, Sugar Pinus lambertiana softwood 0.34
Pine, Virginia Pinus virginiana softwood 0.45
Pine, Western white Pinus monticola softwood 0.36
Redwood, Old growth Sequoia sempervirens softwood 0.36
Redwood, Young growth Sequoia sempervirens softwood 0.36
Sassafras Sassafras albidum hardwood 0.42
Spurce, Black Picea mariana softwood 0.38
Spurce, Engelmann Picea engelmannii softwood 0.33
Spurce, Red Picea rubens softwood 0.37
Spurce, Sitka Picea sitchensis softwood 0.33
Sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua hardwood 0.46
Sycamore, American Platanus occidentalis hardwood 0.46
Tamarack Larix laricina softwood 0.49
Tanoak Lithocarpus densiflorus hardwood 0.58
Tupelo, Water Nyssa aquatica hardwood 0.46
Walnut, black Juglans nigra hardwood 0.51
Willow, black Salix nigra hardwood 0.36
Yellow poplar Liriodendron tulipifera hardwood 0.4




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