#wood the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
supertype: plant_material__plantmaterial material derived from plants
substance: lignin
substance of: lumber
subtype: pine straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus
subtype: knotty_pine pine lumber with many knots; used especially for paneling and furniture
subtype: white_pine.pine__whitepine soft white wood of white pine trees
subtype: yellow_pine.pine__yellowpine hard yellowish wood of a yellow pine
subtype: larch wood of a larch tree
subtype: fir nonresinous wood of a fir tree
subtype: douglas_fir.fir strong durable timber of a douglas fir
subtype: cedar__cedarwood durable aromatic wood of any of numerous cedar trees; especially wood of the red cedar often used for cedar chests
subtype: red_cedar fragrant reddish wood of any of various red cedar trees
subtype: pencil_cedar wood of a pencil cedar tree; used for making pencils
subtype: Port_Orford_cedar the wood of the Port Orford cedar tree
subtype: spruce.wood light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork
subtype: hemlock soft coarse splintery wood of a hemlock tree especially the western hemlock
subtype: cypress__cypres wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus
subtype: cypress_pine__cypresspine any of several evergreen trees or shrubs of Australia and northern New Caledonia
subtype: Port_Jackson_pine__Callitris_cupressiformis Australian cypress pine having globular cones
subtype: black_cypress_pine__blackcypresspine__red_cypress_pine__redcypresspine__Callitris_endlicheri__Callitris_calcarata Australian tree with small flattened scales as leaves and numerous dark brown seed; valued for its timber and resin
subtype: white_cypress_pine__whitecypresspine__Callitris_glaucophylla__Callitris_glauca small tree or shrub of southern Australia
subtype: stringybark_pine__stringybarkpine__Callitris_parlatorei Australian cypress pine with fibrous inner bark
subtype: juniper coniferous shrub or small tree with berrylike cones
subtype: pencil_cedar_tree__pencil_cedar any of several junipers with wood suitable for making pencils
subtype: eastern_red_cedar__easternredcedar__red_cedar__red_juniper__redjuniper__Juniperus_virginiana small juniper found east of Rocky Mountains having a conic crown, brown bark that peels in shreds, and small sharp needles
subtype: Bermuda_cedar__Juniperus_bermudiana ornamental densely pyramidal juniper of Bermuda; fairly large for a juniper
subtype: east_African_cedar__Juniperus_procera tropical African timber tree with fragrant wood
subtype: southern_red_cedar__Juniperus_silicicola juniper of swampy coastal regions of southeastern United States; similar to eastern red cedar
subtype: savin__dwarf_juniper__dwarfjuniper__Juniperus_sabina procumbent or spreading juniper
subtype: common_juniper__Juniperus_communis densely branching shrub or small tree having pungent blue berries used to flavor gin; widespread in northern hemisphere; only conifer on coasts of Iceland and Greenland
subtype: dwarf_juniper__dwarfjuniper__ground_cedar__Juniperus_communis_depressa a procumbent variety of the common juniper
subtype: creeping_juniper__Juniperus_horizontalis low to prostrate shrub of Canada and northern United States; bronzed purple in winter
subtype: Mexican_juniper__drooping_juniper__Juniperus_flaccida small tree of western Texas and mountains of Mexico having spreading branches with drooping branchlets
subtype: sequoia__redwood either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae
subtype: California_redwood__coast_redwood__coastredwood__Sequoia_sempervirens lofty evergreen of United States coastal foothills from Oregon to Big Sur
subtype: giant_sequoia__giantsequoia__big_tree__bigtree__sierraredwood__Sequoiadendron_giganteum__Sequoia_gigantea__Sequoia_Wellingtonia extremely lofty evergreen of southern end of western foothills of Sierra Nevada in California; largest living organism
subtype: pond_bald_cypress__bald_cypress__swamp_cypress__southern_cypress__Taxodium_distichum common cypress of southeastern United States having trunk expanded at base; found in coastal swamps and flooding river bottoms
subtype: pond_cypress__bald_cypress__Taxodium_ascendens smaller than and often included in the closely related Taxodium distichum
subtype: Montezuma_cypress__Mexican_swamp_cypress__Taxodium_mucronatum cypress of river valleys of Mexican highlands
subtype: ahuehuete literally "old man of the water": a giant specimen of great age and girth at Santa Maria del Tule
subtype: sandarac_tree__sandarac__Tetraclinis_articulata__Callitris_quadrivalvis large coniferous evergreen tree of North Africa and Spain having flattened branches and scalelike leaves yielding a hard fragrant wood; bark yields a resin used in varnishes
subtype: redwood the soft reddish wood of either of two species of sequoia trees
subtype: sandarac__citronwood durable fragrant wood; used in building (as in the roof of Cordova Cathedral)
subtype: kauri white close-grained wood of a tree of the genus Agathis especially Agathis australis
subtype: yellowwood yellow-colored wood of any of various yellowwood trees
subtype: yew.wood wood of a yew; especially the durable fine-grained light brown or red wood of the English yew valued for cabinetwork and archery bows
subtype: lancewood durable straight-grained wood of the lacewood tree; used for building and cabinetwork and tools
subtype: true_tulipwood__tulipwood__whitewood__white_poplar__whitepoplar__yellowpoplar light easily worked wood of a tulip tree; used for furniture and veneer
subtype: zebrawood handsomely striped or mottled wood of the zebrawood tree; used especially for cabinetwork
subtype: cocuswood__cocoswood__granadilla_wood wood of the granadilla tree used for making musical instruments especially clarinets
subtype: shittimwood wood of the shittah tree used to make the ark of the Hebrew tabernacle
subtype: sabicu_wood__sabicu the wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany
subtype: bamboo.wood the hard woody stems of bamboo plants; used in construction and crafts and fishing poles
subtype: tulipwood the variegated or showily striped ornamental wood of various tulipwood trees
subtype: balsa_wood__balsawood__balsa strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats
subtype: silver_quandong pale easily worked timber from the quandong tree
subtype: obeche the wood of an African obeche tree; used especially for veneering
subtype: basswood__linden soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork
subtype: beefwood.wood any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork
subtype: briarwood__brierwood wood from the hard woody root of the briar Erica arborea; used to make tobacco pipes
subtype: beech__beechwood wood of any of various beech trees; used for flooring and containers and plywood and tool handles
subtype: chestnut.wood wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea
subtype: oak the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring
subtype: fumed_oak__fumedoak oak given a weathered appearance by exposure to fumes of ammonia; used for cabinetwork
subtype: holm_oak hard wood of the holm oak tree
subtype: birch hard close-grained wood of any of various birch trees; used especially in furniture and interior finishes and plywood
subtype: alder wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc
subtype: hazel the fine-grained wood of a hazelnut tree (genus Corylus) and the hazel tree (Australian genus Pomaderris)
subtype: olive.wood hard yellow often variegated wood of an olive tree; used in cabinetwork
subtype: ash.wood strong elastic wood of any of various ash trees; used for furniture and tool handles and sporting goods such as baseball bats
subtype: ironwood exceptionally tough or hard wood of any of a number of ironwood trees
subtype: walnut.wood hard dark-brown wood of any of various walnut trees; used especially for furniture and paneling
subtype: hickory.wood valuable tough heavy hardwood from various hickory trees
subtype: pecan.wood wood of a pecan tree
subtype: pyinma relatively hard durable timber from the Queen's crape myrtle; light reddish brown, smooth and lustrous
subtype: gumwood__gum wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum
subtype: satin_walnut__satinwalnut__sweetgum__hazelwood__red_gum__redgum reddish-brown wood and lumber from heartwood of the sweet gum tree used to make furniture
subtype: eucalyptus wood of any of various eucalyptus trees valued as timber
subtype: tupelo pale soft wood of a tupelo tree especially the water gum
subtype: poon.wood wood of any poon tree; used for masts and spars
subtype: red_lauan__redlauan hard heavy red wood of the red lauan tree; often sold as Philippine mahogany
subtype: elm__elmwood hard tough wood of an elm tree; used for e.g. implements and furniture
subtype: brazilwood heavy wood of various brazilwood trees; used for violin bows and as dyewoods
subtype: locust.wood hardwood from any of various locust trees
subtype: logwood very hard brown to brownish-red heartwood of a logwood tree; used in preparing a purplish red dye
subtype: rosewood hard dark reddish wood of a rosewood tree having a strongly marked grain; used in cabinetwork
subtype: amboyna__Andaman_redwood mottled curly-grained wood of Pterocarpus indicus
subtype: kingwood handsome violet-streaked wood of the kingwood tree; used especially in cabinetwork
subtype: granadilla_wood dark red hardwood derived from the cocobolo and used in making musical instruments e.g. clarinets
subtype: blackwood very dark wood of any of several blackwood trees
subtype: Panama_redwood__quira hard heavy red wood of a quira tree
subtype: ruby_wood__red_sandalwood__redsandalwood hard durable wood of red sandalwood trees (Pterocarpus santalinus); prized for cabinetwork
subtype: black_locust__blacklocust strong stiff wood of a black-locust tree; very resistant to decay
subtype: cherry.wood wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry
subtype: fruitwood wood of various fruit trees (as apple or cherry or pear) used especially in cabinetwork
subtype: applewood wood of any of various apple trees of the genus Malus
subtype: lemonwood hard tough elastic wood of the lemonwood tree; used for making bows and fishing rods
subtype: incense_wood__incensewood fragrant wood of two incense trees of the genus Protium
subtype: mahogany wood of any of various mahogany trees; much used for cabinetwork and furniture
subtype: Philippine_mahogany red or pale-red hardwood of the Philippine mahogany tree used for cigar boxes and interior finish
subtype: cigar-box_cedar__cigarboxcedar fragrant wood much used for cigar boxes
subtype: satinwood hard yellowish wood of a satinwood tree having a satiny luster; used for fine cabinetwork and tools
subtype: orangewood fine-grained wood of an orange tree; used in fine woodwork
subtype: citronwood wood of a citron tree
subtype: guaiac_wood__guaiacum_wood heartwood of a palo santo; yields an aromatic oil used in perfumes
subtype: lignum_vitae__guaiac__guaiacum hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum
subtype: poplar soft light-colored nondurable wood of the poplar
subtype: sandalwood close-grained fragrant yellowish heartwood of the true sandalwood; has insect-repelling properties and is used for carving and cabinetwork
subtype: Turkish_boxwood__boxwood very hard tough close-grained light yellow wood of the box especially the common box; used in delicate woodwork: musical instruments and inlays and engraving blocks
subtype: maple.wood wood of any of various maple trees; especially the hard close-grained wood of the sugar maple; used esp for furniture and flooring
subtype: bird's-eye_maple maple wood having a wavy grain with eyelike markings
subtype: sumac wood of a sumac
subtype: ebony hard dark-colored heartwood of the ebony tree; used in cabinetwork and for piano keys
subtype: sycamore__lacewood variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree
subtype: teak__teakwood hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees; resistant to insects and to warping; used for furniture and in shipbuilding
subtype: dogwood hard tough wood of any dogwood of the genus Cornus; resemble boxwood
subtype: sapwood newly formed outer wood lying between the cambium and the heartwood of a tree or woody plant; usually light colored; active in water conduction
subtype: heartwood__duramen the older inactive central wood of a tree or woody plant; usually darker and denser than the surrounding sapwood
subtype: burl.wood the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth; often used decoratively in veneer
subtype: brushwood the wood from bushes or small branches; "they built a fire of brushwood"
subtype: cabinet_wood__cabinetwood moderately dense wood used for cabinetwork; "teak and other heavy cabinet wood"
subtype: driftwood wood that is floating or that has been washed ashore
subtype: log a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches
subtype: saw_log log large enough to be sawed into boards
subtype: matchwood.wood wood suitable for making matchsticks
subtype: splinters__matchwood wood in small pieces or splinters: "the vessel was beaten to matchwood on the rocks"
subtype: sawdust fine particles of wood made by sawing wood
subtype: wicker slender flexible branches or twigs (especially of willow or some canes); used for wickerwork
subtype: dyewood any wood from which dye is obtained
subtype: hardwood the wood of broad-leaved dicotyledonous trees (as distinguished from the wood of conifers)
subtype: softwood__deal wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)
subtype: pulpwood softwood used to make paper
subtype: raw_wood__rawwood wood that is not finished or painted
subtype: knot.wood a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged; "the saw buckled when it hit a knot"
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