Assertion: strand bamboo | /r/HasProperty | hard
Facets:
value: to absorb the stain
type: PURPOSE
value: equally
type: DEGREE
value: as many durable hardwoods
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Strand bamboo is equally hard as many durable hardwoods.
text: The best candidates for staining are horizontal and vertical bamboo planks because strand bamboo is too hard and nonabsorbent to absorb the stain.
text: The good news is that the layer can be thinner than a comparable hardwood-faced board because strand bamboo is so hard that the sander won't wear it down very fast.