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Toona sinensis: Rare "King of Hundred Trees"

Toona sinensis wood, also known as "wood to ward off evil spirits" or "king of hundreds of trees", is far more valuable than leaf buds. It not only has unique and rich nutritional value, but also its wood is top grade. In this paper, the characteristics and value of Toona sinensis wood will be discussed in depth to help readers better understand this rare wood.

China rosewood

As a household material, Toona sinensis wood is known as "China redwood", and its quality is comparable to that of fine redwood. Its air-drying density is as high as 0.936g/cm? The material has high strength, is not easy to crack and has strong corrosion resistance.

Unique nutritional value

Toona sinensis is not only delicious, but also its leaf buds have unique nutritional value. It is rich in protein, fat, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, and has many benefits to human health.

Rare wood

The wood of Toona sinensis is rare, soft, stable and cheap. Compared with poplar commonly used in northern China, Toona sinensis has more outstanding characteristics, and its wood is top grade.