Toonwood is used to make strings because the grain is finer and it has a scent. The wood quality of toon wood is also more excellent, and some of it can even be compared to mahogany, and it is the kind of mahogany with higher quality, plus the unique odor of toon wood, which is very suitable for making strings.
The corrosion resistance of toon wood is relatively high, even if it is buried in the ground, after a long time to dig it out, it will not rot away, which indicates that the toon wood in the waterproof and moisture-proof characteristics of the better, very suitable for the production of handicrafts.
Expanded information:
The air dry density of toon wood is about 0.54g/cm?, there is a certain smell, the longer the time, the deeper the color, the greater the smell, so toon wood is most commonly used in modern life to make furniture. Toon wood is very resistant to corrosion, can avoid insects, known as "mahogany" reputation.
But because the leaves are edible, they are often picked, limiting the growth of the tree, so it is rare to see a tall toon tree. Toonwood is a superior wood, second only to walnut in the north, and toonwood has a coarse grain. People and toon wood long-term contact is good for health.
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