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Species

Cachimbo

Names

  • English name: Jekitiba 
  • International Synonyms: Bacu 
  • Scientific name: Cariniana spp. 
  • Common names: Cachimbo 
  • Family: Lecythidaceae 
  • Origin: Tropical S/A 

Description of the Wood

  • Color: Pink Creamy 
  • Grain: Straight to interlocked 
  • Texture: Medium 
  • Bright: Low to medium 
  • Banned: Satin bit steep 
  • Odor: Absent 
  • Taste: Absent 

Description of the Wood

  • Artificial drying behavior: Good 
  • Natural durability: Medium 
  • Workability: Good 
  • Use: interior joinery, plywood, moldings, light, current furniture, packaging, toys, flooring. 

Physical and Mechanical properties

  • Basic Density: 590 Kg/m3 

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