West Indian satinwood (wood)
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Descripción
Lustrous, dark yellow wood from the species Zanthoxylum flavum, native to South America, the Caribbean islands, and Africa. This oily timber has a close, irregular grain, smells like coconut, and polishes to a high gloss.
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Otros términos
- satinwood, West Indian (wood) [en]
- Brazilian satinwood (wood) [en]
- concha satinwood (wood) [en]
- African satinwood (wood) [en]