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Description
A tropical hard wood from Melanoxylon braunia Schot native to South America. Garauna produces a dark brown wood that has been sold as brazilwood. Caffeine is extracted from the garauna berry.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Melanoxylon braunia Schot. (brazilwood); brana (Port.)
Authority
- Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
- Website address 1, Website address 1 Comment: http://www.ciagri.usp.br/planmedi/pm0100.htm