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How to distinguish rubber wood furniture from oak furniture?Time:2023-03-16 10:03:24
When buying furniture, many people will choose oak furniture, but when buying, they often cannot tell the difference between oak and rubber wood materials, so I will teach you how to distinguish rubber wood and oak.
what is oak and what is rubberwood
Oak, the botanical classification is Fagata > Fagaceae > Quercus > oak species; oaks are distributed in the northern hemisphere, mainly in North America, and the common ones are white oak and red oak.
The botanical classification of rubber wood is Anserina>Euphorbiaceae>Hevea genus>rubber tree species; rubber tree, native to the Brazilian Amazon forest, was transplanted to Southeast Asia by the British in the 19th century, and most of the raw materials of rubber wood furniture come from Southeast Asia.
Since oak wood is not common in our country, it is more expensive than rubber wood furniture.
The difference in the thickness of the wooden pores
The standard oak has fine wood pores, clear wood rays, distinct mountain-shaped wood grains after the slope, and good texture to the touch. It is often used to make oak floors, which is widely known in the market, and the wood of rubber wood The pores are thick and sparse, and the wood rays are reticulated.