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2. Ocotea porosa - Wikipedia

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   Ocotea porosa. Cinnamomum porosum (Nees & Mart.) Kosterm. Nectandra dubia Hassl. Nectandra speciosa Chanc. Ocotea porosa, commonly called imbuia or Brazilian walnut, is a species of plant in the Lauraceae family. Its wood is very hard, and it is a major commercial timber species in Brazil.

3. Brazil nut - Wikipedia

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   The Brazil nut is a large tree, reaching 50 metres (160 feet) tall, [15] and with a trunk 1 to 2 m (3 to 7 ft) in diameter, making it among the largest of trees in the Amazon rainforest. It may live for 500 years or more, and can often reach a thousand years of age. [16] The stem is straight and commonly without branches for well over half the ...

4. Janka hardness test - Wikipedia

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   The Janka hardness test ( English: / ˈdʒæŋkə /; [1] German: [ˈjaŋka] ), created by Austrian-born American researcher Gabriel Janka (1864–1932), measures the resistance of a sample of wood to denting and wear. [citation needed] It measures the force required to embed an 11.28-millimeter-diameter ( 7⁄16 in) steel ball halfway into a ...

5. Paubrasilia - Wikipedia

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   Paubrasilia. An adult specimen in a park in Florianópolis, Brazil. Paubrasilia echinata is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae, that is endemic to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. [4] [5] It is a Brazilian timber tree commonly known as Pernambuco wood or brazilwood [6] ( Portuguese: pau-de-pernambuco, pau-brasil; [6] Tupi ...

6. Eames Lounge Chair - Wikipedia

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   Eames Lounge Chair. The Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman is a lounge chair and ottoman manufactured and sold by American furniture company Herman Miller. Introduced in 1956, the Eames Lounge Chair was designed by Charles and Ray Eames and is made of molded plywood and leather. It was the first chair the Eameses designed for the high-end market.

7. List of woods - Wikipedia

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   Wild cherry ( Prunus avium) Chestnut ( Castanea spp.) Chestnut ( Castanea sativa) American Chestnut ( Castanea dentata) Coachwood ( Ceratopetalum apetalum) Cocobolo ( Dalbergia retusa) Corkwood ( Leitneria floridana) Cottonwood, popular. Eastern cottonwood ( Populus deltoides)