The heartwood is light to medium reddish brown. Paler sapwood is usually well defined. The grain is interlocked (making it very resistant to splitting) with a somewhat coarse, uneven texture. Common uses of grey elm are boxes, baskets, furniture, hockey sticks, and veneer.
Grey Elm
Grey Elm (Ulmus americana)
Janka Hardness: 830 lbf (3,690 N)
Region: Eastern to Midwest United States
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