Brazilian woods

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Name ▲	Scientific name	Family	Hardness	Density	Shrinkage	Heartwood colour
Abacatirana	Ocotea aciphylla	Lauraceae	565 kgf	0.62 g/cm³	11.6 %	Brown AM
Abiurana-branca	Micropholis mensalis	Sapotaceae	978 kgf	0.74 g/cm³	14.7 %	Brown AM
Abiurana-mangabarana	Micropholis guyanensis	Sapotaceae	936 kgf	0.78 g/cm³	16.6 %	Brown AM
Andira-uxi	Andira surinamensis	Fabaceae	985 kgf	0.70 g/cm³	12.5 %	Brown AM
Angélica	Dicorynia paraensis	Caesalpiniaceae	608 kgf	0.58 g/cm³	11.5 %	Brown AM
Angelim-pedra	Hymenolobium nitidum	Fabaceae	740 kgf	0.69 g/cm³	11.8 %	Brown AM
Arapari	Macrolobium acacifolium	Caesalpiniaceae	670 kgf	0.63 g/cm³	10.0 %	Brown AM
Ararapari	Macrolobium sp	Caesalpiniaceae	751 kgf	0.64 g/cm³	11.9 %	Brown AM
Breu-branco	Dacryodes sp	Burseraceae	632 kgf	0.59 g/cm³	11.6 %	Pink AM
Copaíba	Copaifera multijuga	Caesalpiniaceae	684 kgf	0.63 g/cm³	11.3 %	Brown AM
Embira-de-preguiça	Pterocarpus sp.	Fabaceae	733 kgf	0.72 g/cm³	11.3 %	Brown AM
Garrote	Brosimum sp	Moraceae	730 kgf	0.58 g/cm³	0.7 %	Brown AM
Janitá / garrote	Brosimum utile	Moraceae	587 kgf	0.58 g/cm³	12.0 %	Yellow AM
Louro	Anaueria brasiliensis	Lauraceae	574 kgf	0.73 g/cm³	14.3 %	Brown AM
Louro-preto	Ocotea fragrantissima	Lauraceae	489 kgf	0.58 g/cm³	10.1 %	Yellow AM
Matamatá	Eschweilera sp	Lecythidaceae	901 kgf	0.74 g/cm³	10.5 %	Brown AM
Pau-ponga	Tachigali sp.	Caesalpiniaceae	674 kgf	0.58 g/cm³	11.9 %	Brown AM
Taxi-branco	Tachigali cavipes	Caesalpiniaceae	461 kgf	0.55 g/cm³	9.7 %	Grey AM
Taxi-preto / ziquita	Tachigali multijuga	Caesalpiniaceae	595 kgf	0.64 g/cm³	12.8 %	Brown AM
Tento	Ormosia coccinea	Fabaceae	764 kgf	0.72 g/cm³	10.9 %	Brown AM