Eucalyptus saligna

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The Sydney Blue Gum is a large Australian hardwood (flowering) tree common along the NSW seaboard and into Queensland. It is a common plantation timber in Australia and South Africa.

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Heavy (about 850 kg/m3), fairly hard, course, even texture, reasonably easy to work. General building construction, panelling, boat-building. Highly prized for flooring and furniture because of its rich dark honey colour.