sap stain

1. Same as blue stain, 1.

2. A stain used in wood finishing to make sapwood the color of heartwood.

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Schramm said that because of its tendency to readily exhibit oxidative sap stain and to host various fungi, hackberry has fallen from favor over the last few decades and is often relegated for use om covered furniture or pallet stock.

No hack wood

Recorded drying defects included percent sap stain, total length affected by check and split, numbers of sticker marks, and percent mineral stain.

Prevention of drying defects and drying degrade in hardwood lumber by predrying treatment

Blue stain, or sap stain, is a phenomenon caused by pigmented micro-fungi growing primarily in the parenchymatous tissue of sapwood where starch and sugars are available.

Mechanical properties of lodgepole pine containing beetle-transmitted blue stain

It can be subject to blue sap stain. Hackberry takes a finish well and can be finished in its natural color.

Hackberry fans make a case for an underrated species

Wolfe said that the company's yield determination may differ from the figure on the invoice "because we (deduct) things that they might not consider a defect, such as sap stain. We find that the customer is willing to pay a higher price for this kind of quality."

Aircraft niche has veneer co. flying high

* Three initial stains are applied: a sap stain, body stain and penetrating stain.

New plant boosts Vaughan's furniture output

It also has a tendency to blue sap stain. Its heartwood is resistant to preservative treatment.

Limba: the light-colored West African wood

The wood is very susceptible to fungi attack, including the blue sap stain fungus.

Ramin: an all-purpose wood

With regards to seasoning, the wood dries well and rapidly, although users should watch for sap stain when air drying.

Eastern white pine

If you're hauling the tree in the back of your SUV or minivan, lay down a blanket or tarp to protect your interior from sap stains.

9 tips to get your Christmas tree home safely without damaging your vehicle

Paraffin oil will remove most sap stains. Every few weeks apply a few drops of light oil to moving parts such as springs, pulleys and bolts.

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The material can stain blue because of sap stains. It usually features a plain look, but the interlocked grain can yield a ribbon stripe.

A new home: while plywood has largely replaced sweetgum in the furniture market it once enjoyed, a new application awaits

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