Brazilian woods

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Name ▲	Scientific name	Family	Hardness	Density	Shrinkage	Heartwood colour
Breu	Protium heptaphyllum	Burseraceae	454 kgf	0.55 g/cm³	12.6 %	Brown PA
Burra-leiteira	Sapium marmieri	Euphorbiaceae	234 kgf	0.48 g/cm³	10.8 %	White PA
Caroba / parapará	Jacaranda copaia	Bignoniaceae	336 kgf	0.31 g/cm³	13.9 %	White PA
Cedrorana	Cedrelinga cateniformis	Mimosaceae	432 kgf	0.56 g/cm³	11.6 %	Grey RO
Faveira / visgueiro	Parkia paraensis	Mimosaceae	399 kgf	0.49 g/cm³	11.9 %	Grey PA
Figueira / gameleira	Ficus insipida	Moraceae	212 kgf	0.45 g/cm³	14.1 %	White PA
Frei-jorge	Cordia sp.	Boraginaceae	420 kgf	0.58 g/cm³	11.4 %	Brown PA
Inga-de-porco	Albizia pedicellaris	Mimosaceae	484 kgf	0.61 g/cm³	11.0 %	Pink PA
Itaúba	Mezilaurus lindaviana	Lauraceae	452 kgf	0.68 g/cm³	11.6 %	Brown PA
Leiteiro	Sapium glandulosum	Euphorbiaceae	278 kgf	0.52 g/cm³	12.1 %	White PA
Louro-preto	Ocotea fragrantissima	Lauraceae	489 kgf	0.58 g/cm³	10.1 %	Yellow AM
Louro-vermelho	Sextonia rubra	Lauraceae	342 kgf	0.55 g/cm³	11.2 %	White PA
Pequiá	Caryocar villosum	Caryocaraceae	496 kgf	0.78 g/cm³	12.6 %	Brown PA
Pinho-cuiabano	Schizolobium parahyba	Caesalpiniaceae	457 kgf	0.47 g/cm³	11.1 %	Brown AM
Quaruba	Vochysia ferruginea	Vochysiaceae	322 kgf	0.48 g/cm³	14.1 %	Pink PA
Tauari-vermelho	Cariniana micrantha	Lecythidaceae	467 kgf	0.68 g/cm³	13.9 %	Brown RO
Ucuubarana	Osteophloeum platyspermum	Myristicaceae	444 kgf	0.59 g/cm³	10.8 %	Brown PA
Virola / ucuúba-cheirosa	Virola surinamensis	Myristicaceae	410 kgf	0.44 g/cm³	12.0 %	Brown AM