FORESTRY
FOREST MANAGEMENT
Question
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Thin sheet of wood used in paneling and furniture
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Wood used for making fiber for paper and other products
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Wood from Conifers
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Wood from Deciduous trees
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Detailed explanation-1: -Softwood is wood from gymnosperm trees such as conifers. The term is opposed to hardwood, which is the wood from angiosperm trees. The main differences between hardwoods and softwoods is that the structure of hardwoods lack resin canals, whereas softwoods lack pores (though not all softwoods have resin canals).
Detailed explanation-2: -Among coniferous woods, the most common are spruce forests (6.8%), larch and swiss pine woods (4.4%), pine, black pine, larch and loricato woods (2.7%), and maritime pine woods (2.6%) (Gasparini and Tabacchi, 2011).
Detailed explanation-3: -Softwood evergreen trees are used for manufacturing pulp, match boxes and packing boxes. Since they are soft, they are not used for making furniture. Q. Wood of softwood evergreen trees is very useful for making pulp, which is used for manufacturing.