Black Alder Black Alder or Quar or Kwar (Psydrax obovata is a rare hardwood found through most of South Africa. The heartwood color is yellow/brown and the sapwood is yellow. The spiral grain has a fine and even texture. It is a very durable lumber and planes to a smooth finish. Uses include tool handles, fencing, furniture and cabinet work.  Click on the image above to enlarge
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