Platanus

Widespread in Europe, the plane tree - known as London Plane in the English speaking world because of it ubiquity there - dominates the view in parks and avenues. The extremely decorative wood is very fine and hard. It has large rays, which determine the characteristic appearance depending on the direction of cutting. The heartwood is light brown and takes on a reddish brown tone after steaming. The wood is used for interior fittings and furniture construction, as well as for turning objects. Density: 690 kg/m³.

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Note: The dimensions description for each piece follows a convention of LENGTH x WIDTH x THICKNESS with the SIDE GRAIN down the length - e.g. a piece 400 x 180 x 80mm is 400mm long, has SIDE GRAIN on all 4 faces and the two END GRAIN faces in this example would be by deduction 180 x 80mm.