| Cherry Black Appearance COLOR: Heartwood is light to dark reddish brown, lustrous; sapwood is light brown to pale with a light pinkish tone. Some flooring manufacturers steam lum-ber to bleed the darker heartwood color into the sap-wood, resulting in a more uniform color. GRAIN: Fine, frequently wavy, uniform texture. Dis-tinctive flake pattern on true quartersawn surfaces. Texture is satiny, with some gum pockets. VARIATIONS WITHIN SPECIES AND GRADES: Significant color variation between boards.
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