This is a list of woods, in particular those most commonly used in the timber and lumber trade.
See also: woods (golf clubs), forest, and the list of forests.
Read more about List Of Woods: Softwoods (conifers), Hardwoods (angiosperms), Hardwoods (monocotyledons)
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