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192 Wood Properties<br />

SPECIES WOOD CHARACTERISTICS SPECIFIC DURABILITY SHRINKAGE JANKA SIDE<br />

GRAVITY (%) HARDNESS<br />

Obs.)<br />

Drypetes S - light brown or yellowish, H - dark - - - -<br />

laterijlora brown; hard, brittle, fine texture.<br />

bwa kotl(:t<br />

Duranta repens<br />

bwa jambet, mayi<br />

S/H - light brown; hard. - - - -<br />

bouyi<br />

:<br />

Enterolobium S - whitish, H - reddish-brown; pungent 0.34--D.65 Nondurable R-2.0 520<br />

cyclocarpum dust, coarse texture, interlocked, ribbon T-5.2 Soft<br />

bwa tanis wouj grain, good luster. V -7.2<br />

Erithalis fruticosa H - light brown wI dark streaks; very hard, - Durable - -<br />

fine textures, resinous.<br />

Erythrina S/H - whitish; soft and we3k. 0.30 - - -<br />

berteroana<br />

brikal<br />

Erythrina S/H - whitish; soft and weak. - - - -<br />

crista-galli<br />

Erythrina SIH - whitish; soft. - Perishable - -<br />

poeppigiana<br />

bwamotel<br />

Erythrina<br />

variegata<br />

baton sosiye<br />

S/H - light brown; soft. - - - -<br />

Erythroxylum S - light brown, H - rich reddish brown or - Very Durable - -<br />

areolatum chocolate brown wI oily appearance; very<br />

arabo, nago, papelit fine grain, very hard, strong.<br />

Erythroxylum S/H - whitish to light brown; hard. - - - -<br />

rotundifolium<br />

Eucalyptus S/H - light red to pinkish brown; close - Durable - -<br />

camaldulensis texture, interlocked to wavy grain, hard,<br />

kaliptis tends to warp on drying.<br />

Eucalyptus S -grayish white, H - pale yellow brown; 0.67--0.80 Moderately R-8.0 1,540-2,580<br />

globulus low luster, odorless, coarse texture, Durable T-12.0 Hard<br />

kaliptis interlocked grain.<br />

Eugenia axillaris S -light brown, H - brown, tinged wI red; - - - -<br />

meriz hard, fine texture, strong.<br />

Eugenia bijlora S -light brown; hard. - - - -<br />

Eugenia confusa S/H - light brown; hard. - Durable - -<br />

Eugenia S - light brown; hard and strong. - - - -<br />

domingensis<br />

brin<strong>yo</strong>l, bwa<br />

kayman<br />

Eugenia foetida S -light brown, H - dark reddish brown; - - - -<br />

bwa ti ley hard, fined-grained.<br />

Eugenia S/H - light brown; hard. - - - -<br />

monticola<br />

bwa dinn ti ley, ti<br />

bwadenn<br />

Eugenia S - light reddish brown, H - reddish 1.30 - - -<br />

pseudopsidium brown; hard.<br />

Eugenia rhombea S/H - light brown; very hard. - Nondurable - -<br />

bwamit<br />

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