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Tree local name

Tree taxonomic name

Density (g/cm3)

Cellulose (wt%)

Lignin (wt%)

Hardness

1

Apamate

Tabebuia rosea

0.5

44.8

33.4

45

2

Saquisaqui

Bombacopsis quinata

0.6

46.3

36.2

50

3

Saman

Pithecelobium saman

0.7

-

-

55

4

Congrio

Acosmium niteus

0.9

50.5

28.0

75

5

Dividivi

Caeselpinia coriana

1.3

49.1

38.7

85

6

Palo Brasil

Haematoxilon brasileto

1.3

44.1

35.9

80

7

Araguaney

Tabebuia crysanta

1.1

46.2

34.6

80

8

Algarrobo

Hymenea courbaril

1.1

42.9

33.5

75

9

Coconut shell

-

1.2

29.9

45.4

80