Veneers list of woods and veneers
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This is an example of East Indian Rosewood veneer.
Characteristics of East Indian Rosewood Veneer
Latin name:
Dalbergia latifolia; Fam. Fabaceae
Other names:
Sonokeling, Ostindisches Rosenholz
This is an example of Ebony veneer.
Characteristics of Ebony veneer
Latin name:
Diospyros ebenum Koen., D. ferrea Willd., D. melanoxylon Roxb., D. mollis Griff., D. insularis Bakh, Fam. Ebenaceae
Other names:
Amara Ebony, Ceylon Ebony, Papua Ebony, Makleua, Mun
This is an example of Honduras Mahogany veneer.
Characteristics of Honduras Mahogany veneer
Latin name:
Swietenia macrophylla; Fam. Meliaceae
Other names:
South and Central American Mahogany, Caoba, Acajou d`Amerique, Mara, Mogno, Aguano, Araputanga, Chacalte, Oriura, Bigleaf Mahogany, British Honduras Mahogany, Genuine Mahogany, Costa Rican, Brazilian, Peruvian, Nicaraguan M., etc. according to country of
This is an example of Imbuya veneer.
Characteristics of Imbuya veneer
Latin name:
Ocotea porosa; Fam. Lauraceae
Other names:
Brazilian Walnut, Imbuia, Embuya, Amarela, Brasilianisches Pfefferholz, Brasilianischer Nussbaum
This is an example of Imbuya burl veneer.
Characteristics of Imbuya burl Veneer
Latin name:
Imbuya = Ocotea porosa Barroso = Phoebe porosa Mez; Fam. Lauraceae
Other names:
Brazilian Walnut, Imbuia, Embuia, Amarelam, Canela
This is an example of Indian Laurel veneer.
Characteristics of Indian Laurel veneer
Latin name:
Terminalia tomentosa W +A., T. alatha Heyne ex Roth, T. coriaceae W + A., T. spp., Fam. Combretaceae
Other names:
Sain, Mutti, Cay Ca-Gan, Rokfa, Taukkyan, Burma Laurel, Indisches Lorbeerholz, Asna, Holda, Maddi, Maruda, Neang Peak
This is an example of Ipe veneer.
Characteristics of Ipe veneer
Latin name:
Tabebuia spp.; Fam. Bignoniaceae
Other names:
Pui, Trumpet tree, Cortex, Guayacan, Flor Amarillo, Madera Negra, Lapacho Negro, Tahuari
This is an example of Jatoba veneer.
Characteristics of Jatoba Veneer
Latin name:
Hymenaea courbaril; Fam. Fabaceae
Other names:
Brazilian Cherry, Algarrobo, Cuapinol, Courbaril, Guapinol, Jatahy, Kawanari, Locust, Paquio, Rode Locus, West Indian Locust
This is an example of Khaya veneer.
Characteristics of Khaya veneer
Latin name:
Khaya ivorensis A. Chev.; Fam. Meliaceae
Other names:
African Mahogany, Acajou, Benin Wood
This is an example of figured Khaya veneer.
Characteristics of Khaya figured veneer
Latin name:
Khaya ivorensis A. Chev.; Fam. Meliaceae
Other names:
African Mahogany, Acajou, Benin Wood