The furniture made from the North American Liriodendron tulipifera is light reddish brown, moderately light and soft, with clear texture, delicate structure, light but strong, and moderate hardness. It is an ideal raw material for plywood.
Liriodendron tulipifera wood is light reddish brown, with straight texture, fine structure, light and soft texture, easy to process, less deformation, less cracking after drying, and no insect pillars. It is an excellent material for construction, shipbuilding, furniture, and joinery, and can also be used to make plywood. The trunk is straight, the crown is umbrella-shaped, and the leaves are unique and elegant. It is the most precious tree species in the world.
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Liriodendron tulipifera has a majestic shape, unique leaf shape, and large and beautiful flowers. It is one of the world's rare tree species. It was introduced from North America in the 17th century. In the UK, its yellow flowers resemble cup-shaped tulips, so Europeans call them "tulip trees". They are excellent street trees and courtyard shade trees in cities, whether planted in clusters, rows or patches on lawns and at the entrance to parks. It has a unique landscape effect and is highly resistant to harmful gases. It is also one of the excellent tree species for greening in industrial and mining areas.
Liriodendron tulipifera tree likes a warm, cool and humid climate, grows quickly, and is usually propagated by seeds. The flowers are large and beautiful, and the leaves are peculiar. It is an excellent tree for landscaping. The bark is used as medicine to dispel water, dampness, wind and cold. The wood is light reddish brown, with straight texture, less cracking when dry, and a specific gravity of 0.58 grams. It can be used for furniture and construction materials.
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