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
Abiu-branco	Pouteria oppositifolia	Sapotaceae	677 kgf	0.74 g/cm³	12.5 %	Brown PA
Abiurana-branca	Micropholis mensalis	Sapotaceae	978 kgf	0.74 g/cm³	14.7 %	Brown AM
Açoita-cavalo	Lueheopsis duckeana	Tiliaceae	904 kgf	0.71 g/cm³	13.3 %	Brown PA
Amapa amargoso	Parahancornia fasciculata	Apocynaceae	540 kgf	0.56 g/cm³	10.7 %	White PA
Amapá-doce	Brosimum parinarioides	Moraceae	734 kgf	0.57 g/cm³	12.6 %	Brown PA
Amescla	Trattinnickia burserifolia	Burseraceae	520 kgf	0.57 g/cm³	11.7 %	Brown PA
Anani	Symphonia globulifera	Guttiferae	680 kgf	0.67 g/cm³	13.2 %	Brown PA
Andira-uxi	Andira surinamensis	Fabaceae	985 kgf	0.70 g/cm³	12.5 %	Brown AM
Andiroba	Carapa guianensis	Meliaceae	824 kgf	0.63 g/cm³	11.8 %	Brown PA
Angélica	Dicorynia paraensis	Caesalpiniaceae	608 kgf	0.58 g/cm³	11.5 %	Brown AM
Angelim-pedra	Hymenolobium modestum	Fabaceae	806 kgf	0.74 g/cm³	13.5 %	Yellow PA
Angelim-pedra	Hymenolobium nitidum	Fabaceae	740 kgf	0.69 g/cm³	11.8 %	Brown AM
Angelim-pedra	Hymenolobium petraeum	Fabaceae	781 kgf	0.71 g/cm³	10.1 %	Brown PA
Angelim-pedra	Hymenolobium pulcherrimum	Fabaceae	640 kgf	0.71 g/cm³	14.0 %	Pink RO
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	Protium heptaphyllum	Burseraceae	454 kgf	0.55 g/cm³	12.6 %	Brown PA
Breu-branco	Dacryodes sp	Burseraceae	632 kgf	0.59 g/cm³	11.6 %	Pink AM
Breu-preto	Protium tenuifolium	Burseraceae	916 kgf	0.72 g/cm³	12.0 %	Brown PA
Castanheira	Bertholletia excelsa	Lecythidaceae	823 kgf	0.63 g/cm³	13.2 %	Brown PA
Cedrorana	Cedrelinga cateniformis	Mimosaceae	432 kgf	0.56 g/cm³	11.6 %	Grey RO
Conduru / pau-vermelho	Brosimum rubescens	Moraceae	1070 kgf	0.73 g/cm³	13.2 %	Red PA
Copaíba	Copaifera duckei	Caesalpiniaceae	867 kgf	0.62 g/cm³	12.5 %	Brown PA