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 Post subject: Wood ID
PostPosted: Wed Jan 20, 2010 6:34 pm 
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Anyone recognize this species from Central America?

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 Post subject: Re: Wood ID
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Looks like either -Kingwood or Tulipwood.


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Looks like either -Kingwood or Tulipwood.


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What Hesh and Mike said...

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 Post subject: Re: Wood ID
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 Post subject: Re: Wood ID
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Strange look for Dalbergia caerensis (kingwood) or Dalbergia frutescens (tulipwood), I'd rather say Marmoroxylon racemosum (marblewood).
http://www.hobbithouseinc.com/personal/ ... lewood.htm

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