Anis
Captured from the historical species datasheet.
At a glance
Scientific nameNothofagus dombeyi
Trade / common nameAnis
FamilyFagaceae
RegionSouth America
Uses
Boat building: framing, Boxes and crates, Brush backs & handles, Cabinetmaking, Carvings, Cooperages, Flooring, Food containers, Fuelwood, Furniture, Heavy construction, Joinery, Light construction, Millwork, Mine timbers, Plywood, Poles, Pulp/Paper products, Railroad ties, Roofing, Sporting Goods, Structural work, Tool handles, Vats, Vehicle parts
Countries & Distribution
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Wood images
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Anis
Captured from the historical species datasheet.
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Appearance
Heartwood color
Historical source observations are shown separately; differences may reflect source, geography, test condition or publication.
White
Brown
Red
Pink
Green/grey
Purple
Pale red to pink
Pale brown
Yellow to golden-yellow to orange
White to cream
Reddish brown
Dark brown
Sapwood Color
Historical source observations are shown separately; differences may reflect source, geography, test condition or publication.
Yellow
White
Pink
Red
White to yellow
Pinkish
Different than heartwood
Luster
Historical source observations are shown separately; differences may reflect source, geography, test condition or publication.
Medium
High
Low
Pronounced
Lustrous
Uses & Applications
Common Uses
Boat building: framing, Boxes and crates, Brush backs & handles, Cabinetmaking, Carvings, Cooperages, Flooring, Food containers, Fuelwood, Furniture, Heavy construction, Joinery, Light construction, Millwork, Mine timbers, Plywood, Poles, Pulp/Paper products, Railroad ties, Roofing, Sporting Goods, Structural work, Tool handles, Vats, Vehicle parts
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