woodcased
Woodcased is an adjective used to describe objects whose outer enclosure or casing is made of wood. The most familiar example is the woodcased pencil, in which a graphite or colored-core is enclosed by two wooden halves.
In pencils, the wood is typically a soft hardwood such as cedar, chosen for workability, ease of
Beyond pencils, the term woodcased can apply to any device or component whose outer shell is wooden.
Sustainability and production considerations include sourcing from responsibly managed forests and the environmental trade-offs of wood
See also: pencil, wooden case, woodworking, sustainable forestry.