Amari
Captured from the historical species datasheet.
At a glance
Scientific nameAmoora wallichii
Trade / common nameAmari
FamilyMeliaceae
RegionSouthern Asia · South-eastern Asia
Uses
Boat building: framing, Boxes and crates, Cabinetmaking, Canoes, Charcoal, Furniture, Handles: woodworking tools, Heavy construction, Joinery, Ladders, Light construction, Mine timbers, Oars, Paneling, Plywood, Poles, Roofing, Tables, Vehicle parts, Veneer: decorative
Countries & Distribution
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Wood images
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Appearance
Heartwood color
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Red
Purple
Pink
Brown
Reddish brown
Pale red to pink
Dark brown
Sapwood Color
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White
Pink
Yellow
White to yellow
Pinkish
Clearly differentiated from the heartwood
Luster
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Low
Medium
Lustrous
Dull
Uses & Applications
Common Uses
Boat building: framing, Boxes and crates, Cabinetmaking, Canoes, Charcoal, Furniture, Handles: woodworking tools, Heavy construction, Joinery, Ladders, Light construction, Mine timbers, Oars, Paneling, Plywood, Poles, Roofing, Tables, Vehicle parts, Veneer: decorative
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