Cherry most popular at High Point Market.Cherry is the furniture wood of choice, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. tallies TALLIES, evidence. The parts of a piece of wood out in two, which persons use to denote the quantity of goods supplied by one to the other. Poth. Obl. pt. 4, c. 1, art. 2, Sec. 7. at the High Point National Furniture Market in October 1999. Nearly 20% of the furniture shown at the Market was made in cherry. The survey is sponsored by the American Walnut Manufacturers Association, Appalachian Hardwood hardwood: see wood. hardwood Timber obtained from broad-leaved, flower-bearing trees. Hardwood trees are deciduous trees, except in the warmest regions. Manufacturers, Inc. and the Hardwood Plywood plywood, manufactured board composed of an odd number of thin sheets of wood glued together under pressure with grains of the successive layers at right angles. Laminated wood differs from plywood in that the grains of its sheets are parallel. & Veneer veneer (vənēr`), thin leaf of wood applied with glue to a panel or frame of solid wood. The art of veneer developed with early civilization. Association. Counts of the most common materials are as follows: In bedroom and dining room furniture, cherry, hard maple hard maple n. See sugar maple. and white oak each made gains in share of two to three Percent over April's show. Pine and red oak dropped in percentage from 13.9 and 14.6 respectively. Red oak's share dropped even more dramatically in the casegoods list, from 25.8 percent in April. Most of that was picked up by non-wood materials, which grew from 13.4 percent in April.
Bedroom and
Dining
room furniture: Percent Wall units, home
computer stations,
large entertainment
centers:
Material Units total Units
Cherry 546 units 18.8% 277 units
Pine 304 units 10.5% 121 units
Red Oak 300 units 10.3% 232 units
Hard Maple 297 units 10.2% 93 units
White Oak 226 units 7.8% 77 units
Mahogany 175 units 6.0% 54 units
Ash 90 units 3.1% 18 units
Painted woods 216 units 7.4% 79 units
Other woods 411 units 14.1% 108 units
Other materials 341 units 11.7% 331 units
Material Percent total
Cherry 19.9%
Pine 8.7%
Red Oak 16.8%
Hard Maple 6.7%
White Oak 5.5%
Mahogany 3.9%
Ash 1.3%
Painted woods 5.7%
Other woods 7.8%
Other materials 23.8%
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