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Honduras Pitch Pine
 Honduras Pitch Pine Prime & Better KD SE
Latin Name : Pinus Caribaea Yellowish to reddish brown heartwood with small bands of sapwood which is lighter in colour. Distinct contrast between earlywood and latewood bands giving flame figure on flat sawn board. A heavy and hard softwood with high strength which is traditionally used for church furnishings.
| Uses | Specification | Flooring, boat building,
masts, general furniture,
door stock, cabinet making,
exterior joinery and decking. | Average length 12'
Range 8' to 18' Average width 8"
Range 6" to 14", 1" - 4" |
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| Small | Moderate | Good | Moderate | 670kg/m3 |
** For symbol explanation see 'Timber Terminology'
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