What kinds of redwoods are there?

There are 2 families, 5 genera, 8 categories and 33 species of mahogany, namely Pterocarya stenoptera, Dalbergia odorifera, persimmon, Elaeagnus Elaeagnus and Aralia elata. Eight categories of wood are named after their trade names, namely rosewood, rosewood, rosewood, rosewood, rosewood, ebony, ebony, striped ebony and wingwood. At the same time, redwood refers to the heartwood of these 5 genera and 8 categories of wood, and heartwood refers to the central part of the tree without living cells.

Due to slow growth and hard materials, the growth period is more than several hundred years. Many sequoias originated in southern China were cut down as early as the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and now there are few left. Today, most redwoods are produced in Southeast Asia and Africa, and are cultivated and introduced in Guangdong and Yunnan. Of course, the colors of rosewood and wingwood from Huang Huali and Myanmar will not be red.

Beautiful wood grain, hard and durable material, used for expensive furniture and handicrafts. Mahogany is a tropical wood, belonging to Dalbergia, mainly produced in India, and also produced in Guangdong, Yunnan and Nanyang Islands in China. It is a common and precious hardwood.

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Baidu encyclopedia-rosewood