Brosimum
''Brosimum'' is a genus of plants in the family Moraceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas. The breadnut ('' B. alicastrum'') was used by the Maya civilization for its edible nut. The dense vividly colored scarlet wood of '' B. paraense'' is used for decorative woodworking.Baker (2004) '' B. guianense'', or snakewood, has a mottled snake-skin pattern, and is among the densest woods, with a very high stiffness; it was the wood of choice for making of bows for musical instruments of the violin family until the late 18th century, when it was replaced by the more easily worked brazilwood ('' Paubrasilia echinata''). Plants of this genus are otherwise used for timber, building materials, and in a cultural context. Accepted species * '' Brosimum acutifolium''—''tamamuri'' * '' Brosimum alicastrum'' Sw.—breadnut, Maya nut, ''ramón'' (Spanish) * '' Brosimum costaricanum'' Liebm. * '' Brosimum gaudichaudii'' Trecul— Mama-cadela * '' Brosimum glaucum'' Taub. * '' Brosimum ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brosimum
''Brosimum'' is a genus of plants in the family Moraceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas. The breadnut ('' B. alicastrum'') was used by the Maya civilization for its edible nut. The dense vividly colored scarlet wood of '' B. paraense'' is used for decorative woodworking.Baker (2004) '' B. guianense'', or snakewood, has a mottled snake-skin pattern, and is among the densest woods, with a very high stiffness; it was the wood of choice for making of bows for musical instruments of the violin family until the late 18th century, when it was replaced by the more easily worked brazilwood ('' Paubrasilia echinata''). Plants of this genus are otherwise used for timber, building materials, and in a cultural context. Accepted species * '' Brosimum acutifolium''—''tamamuri'' * '' Brosimum alicastrum'' Sw.—breadnut, Maya nut, ''ramón'' (Spanish) * '' Brosimum costaricanum'' Liebm. * '' Brosimum gaudichaudii'' Trecul— Mama-cadela * '' Brosimum glaucum'' Taub. * '' Brosimum ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brosimum Acutifolium
''Brosimum'' is a genus of plants in the family Moraceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas. The breadnut ('' B. alicastrum'') was used by the Maya civilization for its edible nut. The dense vividly colored scarlet wood of '' B. paraense'' is used for decorative woodworking.Baker (2004) '' B. guianense'', or snakewood, has a mottled snake-skin pattern, and is among the densest woods, with a very high stiffness; it was the wood of choice for making of bows for musical instruments of the violin family until the late 18th century, when it was replaced by the more easily worked brazilwood (''Paubrasilia echinata''). Plants of this genus are otherwise used for timber, building materials, and in a cultural context. Accepted species * '' Brosimum acutifolium''—''tamamuri'' * ''Brosimum alicastrum'' Sw.—breadnut, Maya nut, ''ramón'' (Spanish) * '' Brosimum costaricanum'' Liebm. * '' Brosimum gaudichaudii'' Trecul— Mama-cadela * '' Brosimum glaucum'' Taub. * '' Brosimum g ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brosimum Rubescens
''Brosimum'' is a genus of plants in the family Moraceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas. The breadnut ('' B. alicastrum'') was used by the Maya civilization for its edible nut. The dense vividly colored scarlet wood of '' B. paraense'' is used for decorative woodworking.Baker (2004) '' B. guianense'', or snakewood, has a mottled snake-skin pattern, and is among the densest woods, with a very high stiffness; it was the wood of choice for making of bows for musical instruments of the violin family until the late 18th century, when it was replaced by the more easily worked brazilwood (''Paubrasilia echinata''). Plants of this genus are otherwise used for timber, building materials, and in a cultural context. Accepted species * ''Brosimum acutifolium''—''tamamuri'' * ''Brosimum alicastrum'' Sw.—breadnut, Maya nut, ''ramón'' (Spanish) * '' Brosimum costaricanum'' Liebm. * '' Brosimum gaudichaudii'' Trecul— Mama-cadela * '' Brosimum glaucum'' Taub. * '' Brosimum gl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brosimum Potabile
''Brosimum'' is a genus of plants in the family Moraceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas. The breadnut ('' B. alicastrum'') was used by the Maya civilization for its edible nut. The dense vividly colored scarlet wood of '' B. paraense'' is used for decorative woodworking.Baker (2004) '' B. guianense'', or snakewood, has a mottled snake-skin pattern, and is among the densest woods, with a very high stiffness; it was the wood of choice for making of bows for musical instruments of the violin family until the late 18th century, when it was replaced by the more easily worked brazilwood (''Paubrasilia echinata''). Plants of this genus are otherwise used for timber, building materials, and in a cultural context. Accepted species * ''Brosimum acutifolium''—''tamamuri'' * ''Brosimum alicastrum'' Sw.—breadnut, Maya nut, ''ramón'' (Spanish) * '' Brosimum costaricanum'' Liebm. * '' Brosimum gaudichaudii'' Trecul— Mama-cadela * '' Brosimum glaucum'' Taub. * '' Brosimum gl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brosimum Multinervium
''Brosimum'' is a genus of plants in the family Moraceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas. The breadnut ('' B. alicastrum'') was used by the Maya civilization for its edible nut. The dense vividly colored scarlet wood of '' B. paraense'' is used for decorative woodworking.Baker (2004) '' B. guianense'', or snakewood, has a mottled snake-skin pattern, and is among the densest woods, with a very high stiffness; it was the wood of choice for making of bows for musical instruments of the violin family until the late 18th century, when it was replaced by the more easily worked brazilwood (''Paubrasilia echinata''). Plants of this genus are otherwise used for timber, building materials, and in a cultural context. Accepted species * ''Brosimum acutifolium''—''tamamuri'' * ''Brosimum alicastrum'' Sw.—breadnut, Maya nut, ''ramón'' (Spanish) * '' Brosimum costaricanum'' Liebm. * '' Brosimum gaudichaudii'' Trecul— Mama-cadela * '' Brosimum glaucum'' Taub. * '' Brosimum gl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brosimum Melanopotamicum
''Brosimum'' is a genus of plants in the family Moraceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas. The breadnut ('' B. alicastrum'') was used by the Maya civilization for its edible nut. The dense vividly colored scarlet wood of '' B. paraense'' is used for decorative woodworking.Baker (2004) '' B. guianense'', or snakewood, has a mottled snake-skin pattern, and is among the densest woods, with a very high stiffness; it was the wood of choice for making of bows for musical instruments of the violin family until the late 18th century, when it was replaced by the more easily worked brazilwood (''Paubrasilia echinata''). Plants of this genus are otherwise used for timber, building materials, and in a cultural context. Accepted species * ''Brosimum acutifolium''—''tamamuri'' * ''Brosimum alicastrum'' Sw.—breadnut, Maya nut, ''ramón'' (Spanish) * '' Brosimum costaricanum'' Liebm. * '' Brosimum gaudichaudii'' Trecul— Mama-cadela * '' Brosimum glaucum'' Taub. * '' Brosimum gl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brosimum Longifolium
''Brosimum'' is a genus of plants in the family Moraceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas. The breadnut ('' B. alicastrum'') was used by the Maya civilization for its edible nut. The dense vividly colored scarlet wood of '' B. paraense'' is used for decorative woodworking.Baker (2004) '' B. guianense'', or snakewood, has a mottled snake-skin pattern, and is among the densest woods, with a very high stiffness; it was the wood of choice for making of bows for musical instruments of the violin family until the late 18th century, when it was replaced by the more easily worked brazilwood (''Paubrasilia echinata''). Plants of this genus are otherwise used for timber, building materials, and in a cultural context. Accepted species * ''Brosimum acutifolium''—''tamamuri'' * ''Brosimum alicastrum'' Sw.—breadnut, Maya nut, ''ramón'' (Spanish) * '' Brosimum costaricanum'' Liebm. * '' Brosimum gaudichaudii'' Trecul— Mama-cadela * '' Brosimum glaucum'' Taub. * '' Brosimum gl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brosimum Lactescens
''Brosimum'' is a genus of plants in the family Moraceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas. The breadnut ('' B. alicastrum'') was used by the Maya civilization for its edible nut. The dense vividly colored scarlet wood of '' B. paraense'' is used for decorative woodworking.Baker (2004) '' B. guianense'', or snakewood, has a mottled snake-skin pattern, and is among the densest woods, with a very high stiffness; it was the wood of choice for making of bows for musical instruments of the violin family until the late 18th century, when it was replaced by the more easily worked brazilwood (''Paubrasilia echinata''). Plants of this genus are otherwise used for timber, building materials, and in a cultural context. Accepted species * ''Brosimum acutifolium''—''tamamuri'' * ''Brosimum alicastrum'' Sw.—breadnut, Maya nut, ''ramón'' (Spanish) * '' Brosimum costaricanum'' Liebm. * '' Brosimum gaudichaudii'' Trecul— Mama-cadela * '' Brosimum glaucum'' Taub. * '' Brosimum gl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brosimum Glaucum
''Brosimum'' is a genus of plants in the family Moraceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas. The breadnut ('' B. alicastrum'') was used by the Maya civilization for its edible nut. The dense vividly colored scarlet wood of '' B. paraense'' is used for decorative woodworking.Baker (2004) '' B. guianense'', or snakewood, has a mottled snake-skin pattern, and is among the densest woods, with a very high stiffness; it was the wood of choice for making of bows for musical instruments of the violin family until the late 18th century, when it was replaced by the more easily worked brazilwood (''Paubrasilia echinata''). Plants of this genus are otherwise used for timber, building materials, and in a cultural context. Accepted species * ''Brosimum acutifolium''—''tamamuri'' * ''Brosimum alicastrum'' Sw.—breadnut, Maya nut, ''ramón'' (Spanish) * '' Brosimum costaricanum'' Liebm. * '' Brosimum gaudichaudii'' Trecul— Mama-cadela * '' Brosimum glaucum'' Taub. * '' Brosimum gl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brosimum Gaudichaudii
''Brosimum'' is a genus of plants in the family Moraceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas. The breadnut ('' B. alicastrum'') was used by the Maya civilization for its edible nut. The dense vividly colored scarlet wood of '' B. paraense'' is used for decorative woodworking.Baker (2004) '' B. guianense'', or snakewood, has a mottled snake-skin pattern, and is among the densest woods, with a very high stiffness; it was the wood of choice for making of bows for musical instruments of the violin family until the late 18th century, when it was replaced by the more easily worked brazilwood (''Paubrasilia echinata''). Plants of this genus are otherwise used for timber, building materials, and in a cultural context. Accepted species * ''Brosimum acutifolium''—''tamamuri'' * ''Brosimum alicastrum'' Sw.—breadnut, Maya nut, ''ramón'' (Spanish) * '' Brosimum costaricanum'' Liebm. * '' Brosimum gaudichaudii'' Trecul— Mama-cadela * ''Brosimum glaucum'' Taub. * '' Brosimum gla ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brosimum Costaricanum
''Brosimum'' is a genus of plants in the family Moraceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas. The breadnut ('' B. alicastrum'') was used by the Maya civilization for its edible nut. The dense vividly colored scarlet wood of '' B. paraense'' is used for decorative woodworking.Baker (2004) '' B. guianense'', or snakewood, has a mottled snake-skin pattern, and is among the densest woods, with a very high stiffness; it was the wood of choice for making of bows for musical instruments of the violin family until the late 18th century, when it was replaced by the more easily worked brazilwood (''Paubrasilia echinata''). Plants of this genus are otherwise used for timber, building materials, and in a cultural context. Accepted species * ''Brosimum acutifolium''—''tamamuri'' * ''Brosimum alicastrum'' Sw.—breadnut, Maya nut, ''ramón'' (Spanish) * '' Brosimum costaricanum'' Liebm. * ''Brosimum gaudichaudii'' Trecul— Mama-cadela * ''Brosimum glaucum'' Taub. * '' Brosimum glaz ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brosimum Paraense
''Brosimum'' is a genus of plants in the family Moraceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas. The breadnut ('' B. alicastrum'') was used by the Maya civilization for its edible nut. The dense vividly colored scarlet wood of '' B. paraense'' is used for decorative woodworking.Baker (2004) '' B. guianense'', or snakewood, has a mottled snake-skin pattern, and is among the densest woods, with a very high stiffness; it was the wood of choice for making of bows for musical instruments of the violin family until the late 18th century, when it was replaced by the more easily worked brazilwood (''Paubrasilia echinata''). Plants of this genus are otherwise used for timber, building materials, and in a cultural context. Accepted species * ''Brosimum acutifolium''—''tamamuri'' * ''Brosimum alicastrum'' Sw.—breadnut, Maya nut, ''ramón'' (Spanish) * ''Brosimum costaricanum'' Liebm. * ''Brosimum gaudichaudii'' Trecul— Mama-cadela * ''Brosimum glaucum'' Taub. * '' Brosimum glazi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |