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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | + | A tree in the family Proteaceae (''Macadamia integrifolia'') that is indigenous to Australia and also cultivated in Hawaii and other tropical areas. Macadamis are commercially important for their fruit, the macadamia nut (or simply macadamia). The wood has an appearance much like lacewood/leopardwood. | |
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| + | ==Physical and Chemical Properties== | ||
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| + | * Wood color ranges from pink to darker reddish brown and tends to darken with age | ||
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| + | ==Working Properties== | ||
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| + | ==Resources and Citations== | ||
| + | * The Wood Database: [https://www.wood-database.com/macadamia-nut/ Macadamia nut] | ||
| + | * Wikipedia: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macadamia Macadamia] Accessed Sept. 2022 | ||
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Revision as of 11:49, 16 October 2022
Description
A tree in the family Proteaceae (Macadamia integrifolia) that is indigenous to Australia and also cultivated in Hawaii and other tropical areas. Macadamis are commercially important for their fruit, the macadamia nut (or simply macadamia). The wood has an appearance much like lacewood/leopardwood.
Physical and Chemical Properties
- Wood color ranges from pink to darker reddish brown and tends to darken with age
Working Properties
Resources and Citations
- The Wood Database: Macadamia nut
- Wikipedia: Macadamia Accessed Sept. 2022