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Acamoyote
Acamoyote (Pachira aquatica)

Family: Bombacaceae

Common names: Acamoyote, Apompo, Axiloxochitl, Bosch cacao, Castanha do maranhao, Castano silvestre, Ceibon de agua, Ceibon de arroyo, Chataignier, Clavellina blanca, Guacte, Kuy-che, Litskoni, Ma-toz-man, Mamorana, Moli-tau, Mongubeira, Palo de agua, Piton, Provision tree, San Domingo, Sapotolon, Sapoton, Tura, Ture, Xcuiche, Zapote, Zapote bobo, Zapote de agua, Zapoton

Distributed in: Belize, Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Mexico, Peru (Central America, Latin America, Oceania and S.E. Asia)

Common uses: Boxes and crates, Plywood

Tree size: Trunk diameter is 100-150 cm

Colors: the heart isWhite to cream, Yellowand the sapwoodSame as heartwood .The grain isStraight, the textureMediumand the lusterMedium

Natural durability: Sapwood is susceptible to wood staining fungal attack, Susceptible to insect attack

LightInduced Color Change: Darker

Kiln Schedules: Drying (speed) is fast

Tree Identification: Bole/stem form is straight

Boring: Easy

Cutting Resistance: Cutting Resistance with green wood is difficult

Nailing: Easy to nail

Planing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Resistance to Impregnation: Heartwood is permeable

Response to hand tools: Easy to Work

Turning: Poor results

Polishing: Satisfactory; Staining: Finish is generally satisfactory ;

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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 400 kg/m3
Bending Strength kg/cm2
Crushing Strength kg/cm2
Hardness kg
Impact Strength cm
Shearing Strength kg/cm2
Stiffness 1000 kg/cm2
Tangential Shrinkage %
Radial Shrinkage %
Weight kg/m3
Maximum Load cm-kg/cm3
Toughness cm-kg
Static Bending kg/cm2
Item Green Dry English
Density 25 lbs/ft3
Weight 25 21 lbs/ft3

Density (dry weight) = 23-30 lbs/cu. ft.

Belize,1946,42 Secondary Hardwood Timbers of British Honduras,British Honduras Forest Department Bulletin,No.1Little, E.L.,1948,A Collection of Tree Specimens from Western Ecuador,Caribbean Forester,9(3,pp215-98Pennington, T.D., Sarukhan, J.,1968,Manual para la Identificacion de campo de los Principales Arboles,Tropicales de Mexico,Inst. Nac. Inv. For. MexicoRecord, S.J.,1927,Trees of Honduras,Tropical Woods,10, pp10-47
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