Color Names

Fruitwood

Dull wood grain, like the cut end of an old cherry branch.

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Fruitwood is a muted brown, close to mauve.

It can be described as muted, dull, matte and soft.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Fruitwood

fruitwood

Noun

  1. The wood of any fruit tree, particularly hardwood from species such as pear and cherry, that is valued for furniture, woodcuts and other applications.
  2. In orchard culture, the woody growth of the scion of any grafted fruit tree above the graft, as opposed to the rootstock, which is the part of the plant below the graft.
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