Macadamia wood

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MFA# 1980.389

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

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