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Lumber
Timber after it has been sawed and split into planks or other smaller components that can be used as building material.
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irregular grain
Building materials; Lumber
Grain where the fibers contort and twist around knots, butts, curls and so on.
wild grain
Building materials; Lumber
Grain where the fibers contort and twist around knots, butts, curls and so on.
resins
Building materials; Lumber
A class of amorphous vegetable substances secreted by certain plants or trees.
fiddleback
Building materials; Lumber
Figure in lumber or veneer produced by small, regular undulations in the grain.
round lumber
Building materials; Lumber
Lumber used in the original round form, such as in poles, posts or bridge beams.
sap
Building materials; Lumber
The fluid in green wood that contains nutrients and other chemicals in solution.
tongue and groove joint
Building materials; Lumber
A joint where a ridge or tongue in one piece fits a matching groove in the other.
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