COMMERCIAL NAMES

Oregon pine, Douglas, Douglasie

NAME USED IN BOTANY

Pseudotsuga menziesii

AREAS OF GROWTH

North America

SIMILAR TO

Japanese cypress,Douglas fir

CHARACTERISTICS

Has yellowish brown color and it gradually turns to reddish brown.

PROCESSING

Very easily colored and lacquered.

AREAS USED

Mostly used as covering, in interior and exterior decoration, and in the production of poles at harbours and warehouses and tanks in factories.