Juglans

Description

A common name for Walnut wood from the species Juglans. Juglans is most commonly used for white walnut, or Butternut wood.

See also Black walnut and English walnut.

Authority

• The Merck Index, Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983

• Encyclopedia Britannica, http://www.britannica.com Comment: "Walnut." Encyclopædia Britannica. 1 Sept. 2004 .