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BLACK SUCUPIRA

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Black Sucupira

Scientific name: Diplotropis purpurea

Family: Fabaceae

Commercial name: Black Sucupira

Foreign names: Sucupira, sucupira preta (Brazilië), coeur dehors (Frans Guyana), alcornoque (Venezuela)

General characteristics:
Color: light reddish brown
Texture: medium
Taste: -
Grain: irregular
Odor: indistinct

Durability: Very durable

Weight basic density (g/cm3): 0.74

Processing characteristics:
Planning: good
Turning: excellent
Nailing & screwing: reported as pretty easy, but pre-boring is recommended.
Finishing: Can be finished fairly smoothly. Glues well.
Other uses: Flooring, turn work, sculpture, coachwork, casing

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