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Bois corneBois corne
Bois corne (Byrsonima crassifolia)

Family: Malpighiaceae

Common names: Bois corne, Candle berry, Changugo, Chaparro, Chapparo de sabana, Chapparo manteco, Chi, Crabo, Craboo, Crapoo, Doncela, Doncella, Golden spoon, Hori, Huria, Indana, Kanoaballi, Kwarie, Manero, Manteco merey, Maricao, Maricao cimarron, Maurice, Murecy, Nananche, Nance, Nance agrio, Nance blanco, Nance colorado, Nance verde, Nanche, Nanche de perro, Nanchi, Nancite, Nancito, Nantzinxocotl, Nanzinquahuitl, Noro, Peralego, Peralego de pinares, Peralejo, Peralejo blanco, Peralejo de sabana, Sabana kwari moeleidan, Sabana mango, Savannah serrette, Serrette, Tapal, Wild cherry, Wild craboo, Yuco

Distributed in: Bolivia, Brazil, Cuba, Dominican Republic, French Guiana, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Netherlands, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico [US], Trinidad and Tobago, United States (Central America, Latin America, North America, Oceania and S.E. Asia)

Common uses: Cabinetmaking, Charcoal, Flooring, Fuelwood, Furniture, Heavy construction, Light construction, Turnery

Tree size: Trunk diameter is 200-250 cm

Colors: the heart isReddish brown, Yellowand the sapwoodRed, Yellow.The grain isStraight, the textureMedium coarse to coarseand the lusterMedium

Natural durability: Susceptible to insect attack, Very durable

Kiln Drying Rate: Very slow

Drying Defects: Distortion, Splitting

Ease of Drying: Variable

Comments: General finishing qualities are rated as good General finishing qualities are rated as poor

Blunting Effect: Moderate

Boring: Poor to very poor results

Carving: Fairly Easy to Very Easy

Cutting Resistance: Moderate to saw

Gluing: Very Good to Excellent Results

Mortising: Very Good to Excellent

Moulding: Very Good to Excellent

Movement in Service: Very Good to Excellent

Nailing: Pre-Boring Recommended, Very Good to Excellent

Planing: Poor to Very Poor

Resistance to Impregnation: Resistant sapwood

Response to hand tools: Fairly Difficult to Difficult to Work

Routing recessing: Very Good to Excellent Results

Sanding: Very Good to Excellent Results

Veneering qualities: Suitable for peeling, Suitable for slicing

Steam bending: Fair to Good Results

Screwing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy, Pre-boring recommended; Turning: Very Good to Excellent Results

Painting: Fairly Easy to Very Easy; Polishing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy; Staining: Fairly Easy to Very Easy; Varnishing: Fairly Easy to Very Easy;

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Item Green Dry Metric
Specific Gravity
Density 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


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