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Scientific Name:

Aningeria robusta

 

Common Name:

Aniegre
 

Other Names:

 

 

 
 
Availability: 4/4 & 8/4 Lumber

Aniegre is generally used for furniture and stained to reproduce walnut, cherry or oak. 

Quartersawn boards, especially those with some mottled figuring, can be dramatic on their and and worth using for table tops or paneling. 

 

 

It is generally easy to work, through is reputed to be slightly abrasive and might dull tool edges quickly.  It also has a tendency to crack and is only moderately strong, and not especially good for bending.  However, it seasons well and quickly, and moves very little once dry.

 

 

 

Common Uses

·         Interior trim

·         General joinery

·         Plywood

Strengths

·         Even texture

·         Easily stained

·         Can have mottled figure

 Weaknesses

·         Generally bland

·         Can crack

·         Abrasive 

 

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