Black Cherry (Prunus serotina)
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Scientific Name: Prunus serotina — Black Cherry.
Native Home: Eastern and central North America.
Height: 15–30 metres.
Lifespan: 100–250 years.
Uses and Harvesting
Timber: Valuable reddish-brown hardwood prized for its fine grain.
Harvesting: Harvested for high-quality furniture timber and veneer.
Age to Harvest: Around 50–80 years for commercial timber.
Products: Furniture, cabinets, flooring, musical instruments, and veneer.
History and Global Production
Traditional Use: Indigenous peoples used its fruits for food and its wood for tools and other useful objects.
Global Spread: Grown commercially in North America and planted in other temperate regions for timber and ornamental purposes.
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