Tulipwood (Dalbergia Frutenscens) Brazil

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South America (Brazil)

		Scientific Name:	Dalbergia Frutenscens
		Common Name:	Brazilian Tulipwood
		Family:	X

Type:	True rosewood
Color:	Heartwood is cream colored to salmon colored but dominated by stripes of red.
Texture:	Moderately fine
Grain:	X
Hardness:	Very hard
Weight:	X
Availability:	Moderately available in turning saucers and small sizes of 4/4 lumber.

Properties \ Workability:

Very hard, heavy and strong. Glued easily, and turns very easily. Heartwood flaws are widely commented on.

Tulipwood

Durability:

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Sources:

Northeastern Brazil

Uses:

This wood was a favorite for furniture only in inlays. Also used in turnery, and other small decorative fancy goods.

Direct Wholesale Importer of Exotic Timber

	Afromosia		Granadillo		English Brown Oak
	Afzaleia		Holly		African Padauk
	Aniegre		Hormigo		Palm
	Ash (Swamp Ash)		Imbuya		Pau Amarillo
	Avodire		Iroko (African Teak)		Pau Rosa
	Beech (European Steamed)		Jatoba		Pearwood
	Blackwood		Brazilian Kingwood		Purpleheart
	Bloodwood		Lacewood (Silky Oak)		Rambutan
	Bocote		Leopardwood		East Indian Rosewood
	Bubinga		Limba		Rosewood Honduras
	Cabriuva (Santos Mahogany)		Macacauba (Amazon Rosewood)		Sapele
	Canarywood		Machiche		Shedua
	Catalox		African Mahogany		Teak Burma
	Spanish Cedar		Genuine Mahogany		Brazilian Tulipwood
	Chakte-Coc		Makore		Tzalam (Carribean Walnut)
	Chakte-Viga		Ambrosia Maple		Walnut (West Coast)
	Che Chen		Birdseye Maple		Black Walnut
	Cocobolo		Curly Maple		Ipe (Brazilian Walnut)
	Cumaru (Brazilian Chestnut)		Quilted Maple		Peruvian Walnut Nogal
	Cypress (Australian)		Marblewood		Wenge
	African Ebony (Gaboon)		Mora		Zebrawood
	Macassar Ebony		Morado		Ziricote
	Goncalo Alves		Narra

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