prunus laurocerasus, Rosaceae, Angiospermae (Hardwood)

Chatoyance was measured by the chatometry.com team using the PZC method. The statistics for this specific timber are hereby summarized to provide an evaluation of data robustness:
Number of sources for samples: 3
Number of individual trees analyzed: 11
Number of specimens: 30
Number of measurements: 90
Max PZC read (of all measurements): 13.0
Min PZC read (of all measurements): 5.1
Max PZC average on one log: 12.9
Min PZC average on one log: 6.9
PZC Average of all logs: 9.3
Species: prunus laurocerasus
Family: Rosaceae
Clade: Angiospermae
Description: Prunus laurocerasus, or Cherry Laurel, is a fast-growing, dense evergreen shrub or small tree with large, glossy, dark green leaves. It produces upright spikes of small white flowers in spring, followed by small red to black berries (toxic).
Pictures – each from a different individual tree:











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