Characteristics
Origin of Wood Type | South America |
Botanical Name | Hymenaea Courbaril |
Specific Gravity | .90 |
Avg. Weight Per BF | 5.6 lbs |
Color Range | Brown to slight red brown |
Rarity / Availability | Common |
Typical Avg. Width | 5 – 12 inches |
Typical Avg. Length | 8 – 12 feet |
Avg. Waste Factor | 20% |
Wood Uses | Furniture, Cabinetry, and Flooring |
Lumber Grades | FAS |
Other Trade Names | Brazilian Cherry |