Andy Dingley wrote:
On Tue, 5 Feb 2008 15:09:34 -0500, "J. Clarke"
wrote:
Not to be siding with a spammer but it's apparently traditional for
some applications in Japan.
Not AFAIK, but it's the closest Western substitute for the
traditional
timber. This is one of the reasons why I wanted to grow Paulownia.
Paulownia isn't "western". It's native to Asia including Japan.
Here's a research paper from Japan on the subject:
http://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/...4_361/_article
Unfortunately, everything but the abstract is in Japanese.
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