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wood examples (unfinished)

key: generally available as cost effective solids & veneer

key: generally available as veneer 

Grain patterns and colors are very accurate but are for comparison only
(credit  for creating and compiling  images to hobbithouse)


afromosia

afzelia 

ailanthus

alan bunga

alanbatu

albizia

albizia

alder 

alerce

amargo

amarillo

amazakoe

amboyna

amesclao

andiroba

angelim pedra 

angelim vermelho

angelin

angico

anigre 

antrocary 

apple 

ara 

araracanga 

ash 

aspen

avodire 

babai

balau selangan batu 

balsa

balsamo 

bamboo 

bangkirai 

bartibi

basswood

batinj

bauvudi

bayur

beech

beefwood

bekak

belian

benge 

berangan

berlinia 

bimblebox

binuang

birch

bitangor

bitis

blackbean

blackwood, african

blackwood, tasmanian

bloodwood

bocote

boire 

bomenga 

bosse 

boxwood 

brauna

briar

bubinga 

buckeye

bulletwood

bullhoof 

butternut 

cabbage bark

cabreuva 

cacique 

camphor

canaletta 

canary 

cancharana

canello

cangarana

caretto

cashew

castillo

catalpa

cedar, brazilian

cedar

cedar, new guinea red

cedar, red aromatic

cedar, spanish

cedar, western red

cedrinho

cedroana

cerejeira

chakte kok

chakte viga

chechem 

chenchen

chengal

cherry, pennsylvania

cherry 

chestnut 

chico zapote

chittum

cinnamon

cocobolo 

cocuswood

coffee

coigue

cona lete

congowood

coolabah, australia

coolibah

copaiba

cordia

corrugata

cottonwood

crabwood

cristobal

cuchi

cucos

cupiuba

curunai

curupay

curupixa

cuta

cypress

dakua

dalbergia brownii

damar minyak

dedali

derum

dogwood

douka

doussie

durian

ebony, gaboon

ebony, macassar 

eisbirke

elder

elm

elm, carpathian

emberwood 

entapuloh 

espave

etimoe

etzdam

eucalyptus 

faieira

fava amargosa

faveira bolota 

faveira branca 

fir 

freijo

gaboon 

garapa 

gausiban

geriting teruntum 

geronggang serungun

gerutu 

giam 

ginkgo 

gmelina 

gogo 

goiabao 

golabao 

gombeira 

goncalo alves 

granadillo 

guarea

guariuba 

gum 

hackberry 

harewood  

hemlock 

hickory 

holly 

hornbeam 

imbuia

ipe 

irodo 

iroko 

ironwood, brazilian 

ironwood, desert 

izambe 

jacaranda amarillo 

jarana 

jarrah 

jatai 

jatoba

jelutong 

jennywood 

jongkong 

juniper

kabukalli 

kadama 

kamarere 

kandis 

kapur 

karelian 

karri 

kasai 

katalox  

kauvula 

kaya 

kayu malam 

kedang belium 

kedondong  

kekatong 

  kelat

kelobra

kembang semangkok

kempas

keranji

keruing

keruntum 

ketapang 

kiaat 

kingwood 

kira

knobthorn

koa

korellian

korina

koto

kulim

kungkur

kwila

lacewood 

laran 

larch

laurel 

leadwood

lenga 

leopard

lignum vitae 

limba, black

limba, misc

limba, white 

linden 

lingue 

little bone 

locust 

louro faia 

louro preto 

louro vermelho 

lovoa 

lyptus 

m'ninga 

maca, pink 

macacauba 

machang 

machiche 

madrone 

magnolia

mahang

mahoe, blue

mahogany, african

mahogany, central american

mahogany, cuban

mahogany, genuine

mahogany, honduran


mahogany, misc 

mahogany, philippine

mahogany, ribbon

mahogany, santos

mahogany, south american

mahogany, swietenia

maidau

maidou 

makai

makamong 

makore 

malagangai 

malayana

mallee

mandioqueira

manio

mansonia

manzanita

maple, bigleaf

maple, birdseye

maple, curly

maple, golden

maple, hard 


maple, swamp

maple, quilted

maple, spalted


mappa 

marblewood

marri

marupa

massaranduba

mataulat

mbero

medang

melantai kuwang

melunak

mempening

mempisang karai

menkulang kembang 

meransi 

meranti

merawan gagil

merbatu 

merbau

merbulan

merpauh

mersawa

mertas 

mesquite 

messmate

moabi

modrin

monkey pod

mopane

mora

moradillo

morado

morototo

movingui

mozambique

muirapiranga

mulberry 

mulga

munguba grande

muninga

myall

myrtle

nargusta

narra

needlewood, ivory

nyalin

nyatoh

oak, australian

oak, bog

oak, english brown

oak, fishtail

oak, misc

oak, red

oak, tasmanian

oak, white

obeche 

ohia

oleo pardo

olive

olivillo

orientalwood

osage orange

ovangkol

ozigo

paduak, african

padauk

paela

paldao 

palisander, santos

palm, black

palm, red

parapara

pau amerello

pau brazil

pau ferro

pau marfim

pau rosa

pau sangue

paulownia

peach

pearwood

pecan

pelajau

penag

penarahan

penyau

pepperwood

pequia

perah

pernambuco

persimmon

perupok

petai

petaling

pine

pink ivory

pistachio

plum

podo

poon

poplar

preciosa

prima vera

pulai

punah

purpleheart

putumuju

pyinma

quaruba

quebracho

raintree, golden

ramin

ranggu

redbalau

redheart 

redwood

rengas

resak

river red gum

roble

rosewood, amazon

rosewood, bolivian

rosewood, brazilian

rosewood, camatillo

rosewood,indian

rosewood, honduran

rosewood, madagascar

rosewood, santos

rosita

roxinho

rubberwood

sandlewood

sapele

sapucaia

sassafras

satine

satinwood

semayur

sempilor

sentang

senumpul

sepetir

sesendok

shedua

sheoak

shibadan

silkwood

simpoh

sirari

snakewood

spave

spruce

sucupira

sugarberry

sumauma

sycamore

tambootie

tamboril

tampoi

tanimbuca

tatajuba

tatajuba

tauari

tax

teak

tembusu

terap

terentang

texas ebony

thuya

tiama 

timborana 

tineo 

tualang 

tulip, american 

tulipwood 

tzalan 

ukola 

ulmo 

urundey para 

uxi 

verawood

volador 

walnut, african 

walnut, black 

walnut, claro 

walnut, burl 

walnut, tropical

wandoo 

wawabima 

wenge 

willow

yellowbox

yew

zebrawood  

zircote

zorra


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