satinwood

Satinwood may refer to: * A name for a wood that can be polished to a high gloss derived from certain species of

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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. paraens ...

'', Red satinwood, Suriname satinwood * ''

Ceratopetalum apetalum ''Ceratopetalum apetalum'', the coachwood, scented satinwood or tarwood, is a medium-sized hardwood tree, straight-growing with smooth, fragrant, greyish bark. It is native to eastern Australia in the central and northern coastal rainforests ...

'', Scented satinwood * ''

Chloroxylon swietenia ''Chloroxylon swietenia'' , the Ceylon satinwood or East Indian satinwood, is a tropical hardwood, the sole species in the genus ''Chloroxylon'' (from the Greek χλωρὸν ξύλον, "green wood"). It is native to southern India, Sri Lanka, ...

'', Ceylon, Sri Lanka satinwood or East Indian satinwood * ', Madagascar satinwood * ''

'', East Indian satinwood * ''

Cordia alliodora ''Cordia alliodora'' is a species of flowering tree in the borage family, Boraginaceae, that is native to the American tropics. It is commonly known as Spanish elm, Ecuador laurel, cypre or salmwood. It can reach 35 m in height. Uses ''Cordia a ...

'', Satinwood * ''

Diospyros ferrea ''Diospyros ferrea'', known as black ebony, is a tree in the ebony family, distributed in Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Malay Peninsula, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Laos (Khammouan) and Taiwan (Hengchun Peninsula and Orc ...

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Maba buxifolia Maba or MABA may refer to: * ''Maba'', a plant genus now included in ''Diospyros'' * Maba, Shaoguan (马坝镇), town in Qujiang District, Shaoguan, Guangdong, China * Maba, Xuyi County (马坝镇), town in Xuyi County, Jiangsu, China * Maba, Indon ...

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Distemonanthus benthamianus ''Distemonanthus'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Dialioideae. It contains a single species, ''Distemonanthus benthamianus'', a deciduous tree, which occurs widely but sparsely in the forest reg ...

'', Yellow or Nigerian, African satinwood * '' Euxylophora paraensis'', Brazilian satinwood * ''

Lagerstroemia ''Lagerstroemia'' (), commonly known as crape myrtle (also spelled crepe myrtle or crêpe myrtle), is a genus of around 50 species of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs native to the Indian subcontinent, southeast Asia, northern Australia ...

'' spp., Asian or Cambodian satinwood * ''

Liquidambar styraciflua American sweetgum (''Liquidambar styraciflua''), also known as American storax, hazel pine, bilsted, redgum, satin-walnut, star-leaved gum, alligatorwood, or simply sweetgum, is a deciduous tree in the genus ''Liquidambar'' native to warm temper ...

'', Satinwood, Nut satinwood * '' Murraya exotica''; Andaman satinwood * ''

Murraya paniculata ''Murraya paniculata'', commonly known as orange jasmine, orange jessamine, china box or mock orange, is a species of shrub or small tree in the family Rutaceae and is native to South Asia, Southeast Asia and Australia. It has smooth bark, pin ...

'', Satinwood, from Southeast Asia and Australia * ''

Nematolepis squamea ''Nematolepis squamea '', commonly known as Satinwood, is an upright shrub or small tree species which is endemic to Australia. Description ''Nematolepis squamea'' is an erect and conical shrub or small tree that grows to 12m in height. It ...

'', Satinwood from Australia * ''

Pericopsis elata ''Pericopsis elata'' is a species of flowering plant in the family ''Fabaceae'' and is known by the common names African teak, afromosia, afrormosia, kokrodua and assamela. Description The species grows to 30-45m tall with a trunk of 1–1.8m i ...

'', Yellow or African satinwood * ''

Rhodosphaera rhodanthema ''Rhodosphaera'' is a genus of plants in the family Anacardiaceae. The genus includes a single species, ''Rhodosphaera rhodanthema'', which is a rainforest tree of eastern Australia. It grows in sub tropical rainforests and also in the drier ...

'', Tulip or Golden satinwood * ''

Terminalia ivorensis ''Terminalia ivorensis'' is a species of tree in the family Combretaceae, and is known by the common names of Ivory Coast almond, idigbo, black afara, framire and emeri. Description ''Terminalia ivorensis'' is found in Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Gh ...

'', Satinwood * ''

Triplochiton scleroxylon ''Triplochiton scleroxylon'' is a tree of the genus ''Triplochiton'' of the family ''Malvaceae''. The timber is known by the common names African whitewood, abachi, obeche (in Nigeria), wawa (in Ghana), ayous (in Cameroon) and sambawawa (in Ivory ...

'', West African satinwood * ''

Turraeanthus africana ''Turraeanthus africanus'' is a species of plant in the family Meliaceae, also known by the common names avodiré, apeya, engan, agbe, lusamba, wansenwa, African satinwood, and African white mahogany. Nomenclature Although the species epithet gi ...

'', African satinwood * ''

Vitex lignum-vitae ''Vitex lignum-vitae'', known in Australia as yellow hollywood or " lignum-vitae" (also used for other species), is a rainforest tree of eastern Australia. The natural range of distribution is in dry, sub-tropical or tropical rainforest from t ...

'', Satinwood * ''

Zanthoxylum brachyacanthum ''Zanthoxylum brachyacanthum'', known as thorny yellow-wood, satinwood, satin tree or scrub mulga, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae and is endemic to north-eastern Australia. It is a rainforest shrub or tree with thick, cone ...

'', Satinwood * ''

Zanthoxylum fagara ''Zanthoxylum fagara'' or wild lime, is a species of flowering plant that—despite its name—is not part of the genus ''Citrus'' with real limes and other fruit, but is a close cousin in the larger citrus family, Rutaceae. It is native to sout ...

'' and Concha satinwood ''

Zanthoxylum caribaeum ''Zanthoxylum caribaeum'' is a species of plant in the family Rutaceae. It is found in Belize Belize (; bzj, Bileez) is a Caribbean and Central American country on the northeastern coast of Central America. It is bordered by Mexico to the ...

''; Florida, Bahama und West Indian satinwood * ''

Zanthoxylum flavum ''Zanthoxylum flavum'' is a medium-sized tree in the family Rutaceae. Common names include noyer, West Indian satinwood, yellow sanders, tembetaria, and yellow sandalwood. It is native to Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, Bermuda, Cuba ...

'' (Syn.: ''Fagara flava''), West Indian, Jamaica, Florida or San Domingo satinwood * ''

Zanthoxylum gilletii ''Zanthoxylum gilletii'', the East African satinwood, is a tree species in the genus ''Zanthoxylum'' found in Africa. The fruits are used to produce the spice uzazi. Chemistry The alkaloid nitidine can be isolated from the plant. The amide alk ...

'', (East) African satinwood * '' Zanthoxylum heitzii'', Satinwood {{plant common name