Wood Handbook, Wood as an Engineering Material

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Dryobalanops spp. Kapur
Dyera costulata (Miq.) Hook. f. Jelutong
Entandrophragma cylindricum (Sprague) Sprague Sapele
Eperua spp. Wallaba
Eschweilera spp. Manbarklak
Eucalyptus diversicolor F. Muell. Karri
Eucalyptus marginata Donn ex Smith Jarrah
Gonystylus bancanus (Miq.) Baill. Ramin
Guaiacum spp. Lignumvitae
Guibourtia spp. Benge, Ehie, Bubinga
Hieronyma spp. Pilon
Hura crepitans L. Hura
Hymenaea spp. Courbaril, Jatoba
Hymenolobium excelsum Ducke Para-Angelim (see Sucupira)
Intsia spp. Merbau
Khaya spp. Mahogany, African
Koompassia malaccensis Maing. ex Benth. Kempas
Licania spp. Marishballi
Licaria spp. Kaneelhart
Lophira alata Banks ex Gaertn. f. Azobe
Manilkara bidentata (A. DC.) A. Chev. Balata
Milicia spp. Iroko
Mora spp. Mora
Nauclea diderichii (De Wild.) Merrill Opepe
Ochroma pyramidale (Cav. ex Lam.) Urban Balsa
Ocotea rubra Mez Determa
Parashorea spp. Seraya, White
Paratecoma peroba (Record & Mell) Kuhlm. Peroba de Campos
Peltogyne spp. Purpleheart
Pericopsis elata (Harms) v. Meeuwen Afrormosia
Platymiscium spp. Macawood
Prioria copaifera Griseb. Cativo
Pseudosindora palustris Sym. Sepetir
Pycnanthus angolensis (Welw.) Warb. Ilomba
Quercus spp. Oak (Tropical)
Shorea spp. Balau
Shorea spp. Meranti
Sindora spp. Sepetir
Swietenia macrophylla King Mahogany, American
Symphonia globulifera L. f. Manni
Tabebuia donnell‑smithii Rose Primavera
Tabebuia rosea (Bertol.) DC. Roble
Tabebuia spp. Ipe
Tectona grandis L. f. Teak
Terminalia superba Engl. & Diels Limba
Tetraberlinia tubmaniana J. Leonard Ekop
Triplochiton scleroxylon K. Schum. Obeche
Turraeanthus africanus (Welw. ex DC.) Pellegr. Avodire
Virola spp. Banak

Imported Woods—Softwoods


Araucaria angustifolia (Bertol.) Kuntze Parana Pine
Cupressus lusitanica Mill. Cypress, Mexican
Pinus caribaea Morelet Pine, Caribbean
Pinus oocarpa Schiede Pine, Ocote
Pinus radiata D. Don Pine, Radiata

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