Annatto Species

Oct 12, 2020

Dalbergiae cocobolo

Also known as "Huanghua pear", for China's unique rare species.

Originally produced in Hainan Island only, have the division of east and west, since 2003, Guangdong area also has artificial introduction to plant.

The wood is shiny and spicy;

Grain oblique and staggered, fine and uniform structure, corrosion resistance.

Strong durability, material hard weight, high strength.


Sandalwood red sandalwood

Sandalwood red sandalwood is only produced in India, mainly in Mysore, while other types of sandalwood are classified into the herbaceous rosewood group.

Chang Yan 10 sandalwood 9 empty, the biggest red sandalwood diameter is 20 centimeters or so only, the biggest red sandalwood log is in red sandalwood museum of Dongyang city, tall 3.8 meters, diameter achieves 40 centimeters, can be called red sandalwood king.

Its preciousness can be imagined.

The wood has luster, rare has the aroma, after the long dew air becomes purplish red brown, the grain crisscrosses, the structure is dense, the corrosion resistance, the durability is strong, the material is hard heavy delicate.


Hua limu

Distributed in the tropical regions of the world, the main origin of Southeast Asia and South America, Africa.

Hainan, Yunnan and Guangdong provinces of China have been introduced and cultivated.

Material color is more uniform, from light yellow to dark red brown, visible dark stripe, shiny, with slight or significant light aroma, grain crisscross, fine structure and uniform (South America, Africa slightly coarse) wear-resisting, durable, hard weight, high strength, usually floating in water.

The rosewood produced in Southeast Asia is the best in Thailand, followed by Myanmar.


rosewood

Tropical and subtropical areas, mainly produced in Southeast Asian countries, wood color is not uniform, heartwood orange, light reddish brown to black brown, dark lines are obvious.

The wood is glossy, sour or sour, with oblique and staggered texture, high density, greasy, hard and wear - resistant.


wenge

Distributed in sub-tropical regions of the world, the main producing areas of Southeast Asia and Africa, because of the "chicken wing" like the texture of the name.

Grain crisscross, clear, abrupt color, wood without aroma, growth rings are not obvious.

Morphological characteristics:


Wood core sapwood difference is obvious, sapwood narrow, gray white;

Heartwood is yellowish red to red, turning fuchsia when exposed to air for a long time.

Beautiful wood pattern, hard material, durable, for expensive furniture and arts and crafts materials.


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