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Standardized commodity names and wood properties of common solid wood floors in the market

Hard maple; Hard maple; Milky white, yellow or yellowish brown to reddish brown; The plate is not difficult to dry, the drying speed is moderate, and the surface is prone to fine cracks and slight warping.

Soft maple; Soft maple; Light yellow to light brown; The plate is not difficult to dry, the drying speed is moderate, and the surface is prone to fine cracks and slight warping.

Milan; Aglaia goi tia, pasak dark reddish brown; Good drying performance, slight warping.

Iron hematoxylin; Garapa, Paul Murato; The tan has deepened for a long time.

Shield seed wood; Alala Kanga, Careto; Yellow to rose or yellowish brown, often with purple stripes; Drying is easy and fast, with slight warping, cracking and surface hardening. In order to obtain good results, slow drying should be adopted.

Guyana milk mulberry; Tata Juba; Yellow to rose or yellowish brown, often with purple stripes; It dries up easily.

Red hematoxylin; Rhodesia-Teak zambasiredwood reddish brown with dark stripes; Drying is slow, with almost no warping and cracking.

Baffo is as fragrant as incense; Eliwood, Utamba; Yellow and white are sometimes gray.

Birch tree; Ilori Wood of Utamba; Yellow-brown or reddish brown; The drying speed is quite fast and will not warp. If it dries too fast, it will warp easily.

Qiu Feng; Java-Bishop-Mutuai; Purplish red-brown, usually striped; Pay attention to drying, otherwise the warping will be serious, and honeycomb cracks will appear when logs or thick plates are dried.

Bald beans; Sappyra; The new slice is chocolate color and dark brown after drying; Difficult air drying, slight end cracking and deformation, kiln dryness, cracking and distortion.

Wheat flour is full of mulberries; Bagasse Tata Juba; Yellow-white or fawn; Drying is easy, air drying is slightly difficult, and there is a tendency to twist.

Cornus officinalis; Daru-Daru, cedaru yellow; Wood drying is a bit slow, air drying is a bit difficult, and it is easy to distort.

Japanese cypress; Japanese cedar; Golden brown; Drying is easy.

Mulberry with green handle; Ilcock, Odum; The new section is yellow or light brown, and it is golden brown or dark brown for a long time; Drying faster, slightly warping.

Rag wood; Baru, Salimuri; Light yellowish brown, often with black stripes; Good drying performance.

Chinese fir; Chinese fir; Yellow brown; Easy to dry, fast and defect-free.

Double column hematoxylin; Angelique, Basla Locks; Yellow-brown to reddish brown; Quick-drying, medium performance, end crack and surface crack of thick plate, warping and surface hardening.

Sweet winged bean; ; Tomka, Kumaru; Light reddish brown; The drying speed is moderate, and there are slight cracks on the surface.

Borneol; Keruing apitong reddish brown; Wood contains a lot of gum, which hinders the movement of water during drying and is easy to warp and crack, so the drying speed is slow.

Five fruits; Catmont; Light mahogany is reddish brown.

Borneolum incense; Kapoor reddish brown; Borneol wood.

Azadirachta indica; Shabili; The new slice is pink, but it is reddish brown after a long time; Phantom wood

Eucalyptus rubra; Jarrch, karri, Australian oak; Light red, reddish brown; Attention should be paid to prevent shrinkage and warping when drying. eucalyptus

Iron camphor in Kundian; Wu Lin, Nylon Wood, Belian; Brown to reddish brown, long black; Drying is slow, without serious degradation, but it tends to crack. Beilian

Para street; Satin wood; Lemon yellow and golden yellow; It's easy to dry, so be careful. Large crack and small distortion.

Cyclobalanopsis glauca; Beech American beech European beech; Light reddish brown to brown; The drying shrinkage of wood varies greatly, and it is easy to warp and crack when drying, so drying should be moderate. beechnut

Ash; Grayish brown to grayish brown; Wood has great shrinkage, which often leads to warping and cracking, and may shrink or crack at high temperature. manchurian ash

Renjia lacquer wood; Lungas; Light red to reddish brown, some with dark stripes. The drying speed is slightly slow and slightly distorted. 15-40mm thick plate needs 2-5 months to air dry. Lacquer wood

Ancient sumu; Red or reddish brown, some with stripes. Good drying performance, medium speed, slight warping and cracking. Bubinga

Light slope barrier; Merawan people; Tan with olive green, long black reddish brown; Wood naturally dries slowly, with slight cup bending and no serious fracture. osmanthus flowers

Heavy slope foundation; Gian Koki; Yellow is slightly green, but dark brown wood dries slowly naturally for a long time, with slight cup bending and no serious end crack.

Jatoba; Jatoba; Reddish brown; The natural drying of wood is very slow, and it takes 6 months and 8 months to air dry 15 and 40mm thick boards respectively, with slight end cracks and surface cracks. Gatoba

Indian tomato; Brown to dark reddish brown, usually striped; Good drying performance, slow speed, not easy to fall off. Porog

Kekumu; Mata Urat; Light brown with reddish color; Wood dries a little faster, and it takes about 3.5 months for the 40mm thick board to air dry, with a little end crack and face crack.

Big croton; Mangis; Deep red, long chocolate, sometimes striped. 0.88 acacia wood

Gamba beans Kempas, Leguminosae, Tulang pink to dark red or chocolate color, sometimes with stripes of 0.76-0.93, drying slowly, so be careful to prevent splitting and warping. Kangbasi

Amethyst maduka species. Bitis of Gleditsiaceae, Palapi is dark reddish brown or purplish reddish brown 1.05- 1. 12, which is not easy to dry and has a slow speed to prevent surface cracking. amethyst

Manglietia The yellow-green color of mo-vang-tam in Magnoliaceae is 0.45-0.64, which is easy to dry and stable in size after drying. cotton rose

It is difficult to dry the pistachio. Bulletwood of Gleditsia, Australian palm red to reddish brown or chocolate color 1.0- 1. 1, so be careful to prevent cracking and warping. Tiexianzi

4 1 Impatiens balsamina Leguminosae red-brown or purple-red-brown with light stripes 0.95 Impatiens wood.

42-meter old row rice old row Hamamelidaceae old row rice old row reddish brown 0.57 is easy to warp when it is dry, so it should be handled with care.

43. Dry Niato reddish brown is 0.56-0.77. Payenaspp。 Gan-uaspp。 Gleditsia is a little slow or a little slow, and it takes 6 months for 40mm thick plates to air dry. Slight end cracking, surface cracking and splitting will occur during drying. Nami

44 purple heart hematoxylin. Amaranth purplish red 0.84- 1.0 of Leguminosae has good drying performance, does not crack or deform, or slightly cracks at the end, and its size is stable after drying. Purple heartwood

45 cajanus cajan The brown color of Africa in Leguminosae turned dark for a long time. 0.69 drying was quite slow, and it was slightly cracked and warped. Mekadou

Planknell-Rasp. Cocotte Gleditsia sinensis of Pteroceltis tatarinowii is pale yellow-white, with grass yellow of 0.40-0.53, which has good drying performance and no tendency to crack and warp.

47 Money Tree of Pterodaceae-Money Tree of Pterodaceae is light yellow 0.9 1 Same as Pterodaceae.

48 longan varieties. Kudzi and Akebia trifoliata of Sapindaceae are reddish-brown, often 0.54-0.86 purple, which is not easy to dry, easy to crack and deform, and the drying speed should be slowed down. Hongmeiga

49 Indian rosewood Indian rosewood Leguminosae rosewood, narra reddish brown, dark reddish brown or golden yellow 0.53-0.94 has good drying performance, usually does not crack or deform, or has a slight end crack. Drying is slower. Whalley

50 rosewood-Cornus officinalis Leguminosae praddo is orange, brick red or purple 0.80-0.86. Good drying performance, slower drying speed. Whalley

5 1 Quercus mongolica var. mongolica var. mongolica var. mongolica var. mongolica var. mongolica var. mongolica var. mongolica var. mongolica var. mongolica 0.74-0.76 is not difficult to dry and easy to crack and warp. oak

No.52 red oak oak forest. Pink or light reddish brown 0.63 of red oak in Fagaceae is not easy to dry, and it is easy to crack and warp. oak

53 Quercusspp。 Pale yellow or yellowish brown of white oak in FAGACEAE is the same as that of oak.

Rhododendron rubrum. Hamamelidaceae reddish brown 0.59 is prone to warping after drying, so it should be handled carefully.

Schima species. The light reddish brown to dark brown 0.6 1-0.64 of gugertree of Theaceae is easy to crack when dried. Super bus

56 Xiangguoshu-kulim Purple Brown 0.82 of Lauraceae in Borneo has good drying performance, and radial splitting may occur if it is too fast.

57 white Miluo double trees. Dipterocarpaceae Dipterocarpaceae Bai Meilandi Bai Jiuhe Qingtan 0.69

58 double red Miluo double marina snail. The wood of red balau and balau meranti crimson 0.80-0.88 of Dipterocarpaceae naturally dried slowly, and 15mm and 40mm boards were air-dried for 4 months and 6 months respectively, with slight end cracks, face cracks and cup cracks. Luo Jin Shuang Mu

African nutmeg. Niove in Myristicaceae is reddish brown with dark stripes of 0.8 1- 1.0 1.

60 peach trees. Peach of Myrtaceae, crataegus purplish red or reddish brown, often with 0.76-0.92 black stripes. Drying is not too difficult, slow, less cracking, small deformation.

6 1 ant tree Tabebuiaspp. Ipe of Osmundaceae is reddish brown and olive brown, with dark stripes of 0.8 1- 1.02. It is not difficult to dry, the speed is fast or medium, with slight cracking, warping and surface hardening. Kiln drying can get good results. Yi Bei

62 Tetrameris-Taspp。 Yellow-brown, usually with pink stripes

63 Teak Teak Teak of Verbenaceae Teak yellow-brown reddish 0.48-0.63 has good drying performance and stable size after drying. teak

64 monkey fruit discus. Sspctaceamakore reddish brown 0.70 St. mahogany

Vitex Verbenaceae Vitex Verbenaceae Clotalalarm brown to grayish brown 0.48 easy to dry, less cracking, no deformation.

66 Leguminosae Leguminosae cam.xe reddish brown 1.05- 1.23 drying is quite difficult, and kiln drying needs slow treatment, otherwise it will cause end cracking, surface cracking and even degradation.

American black walnut

English name: Black walnut

Scientific name: black walnut

Family name: Juglandaceae, Juglandaceae

Country of origin: USA

Description: The specific gravity of wood is about 0.64, and the dried wood has good dimensional stability. Its sheet has luster, no special smell and taste, flat texture, fine to slightly coarse, and uniform structure. Bark peeled from black walnut is usually used in building engineering and wooden parts of advanced classroom furniture. Because it is a dark tree species with good elasticity, the traditional wood veneer can be used for the piano surface and interior decoration of middle and high-grade cars. Among them, California's very precious black walnut bark is used for the interior decoration of high-end clubs such as Mercedes-Benz and BMW. Black walnut is dark brown, and gray is more noble. The characteristics of American walnuts sometimes have "bird pecking marks", like small needle knots the size of nails.

American walnut

English name: (peanut, Ameircan)

Latin scientific name: black walnut.

Family and genus: Juglandaceae.

Product name: American black walnut, Virginia walnut (UK), walnut (US), black walnut (UK and US).

Distribution: Eastern United States and Ontario, Canada.

General characteristics: the heartwood is dark brown to purple brown, most of the texture is flat, but occasionally wavy or curly texture. Thick structure. The average density is 640 kg/m3, and the specific gravity is 0.64.

Mechanical properties: It is a kind of medium density wood with good strength and hardness. Moderate bending performance and compressive strength, low toughness.

Machinability: easy to process by hand or machine, with moderate tool wear. Good nail holding force and screw holding force, good bonding performance and excellent processing effect can be obtained.

Usage: In the United States, it is the standard wood for making gun stock and gun handle, widely used for making high-grade furniture, cabinets and interior decoration, as well as shipbuilding and musical instruments, and can be used as bell shells, automobile parts and sculptures.

China Yushu

Latin name: Red elm

English name: Elm

Family and genus: Ulmaceae

Distribution: mainly produced in temperate zone, deciduous trees, tall trees, mostly produced in the north, especially in the Yellow River basin and North China Plain.

Features: elm wood is tough, with tall and straight texture, rough and bold, and its natural color is simple, all of which conform to the concept of being a man respected by the ancients. Therefore, elm has been very popular since ancient times, from dignitaries, literati to Li people, it is the first choice for making furniture and can make exquisite lacquer crafts.

birch

Latin: Betula

Family and Genus: betulaceae, Betula.

Origin: About 40 species of ornamental or timber trees and shrubs. Cold regions all over the northern hemisphere.

Features: Birch is light brown to reddish brown, used as floor, furniture, paper pulp, interior decoration materials, vehicle and boat equipment, plywood, etc. This thin impervious bark was used by North American Indians and early settlers to build roofs, make canoes and make shoes. Birch tar is obtained by dry distillation of its bark. Birch beer is made from birch juice. People living in the forest will make a fire with the bark of wet birch and paper birch.

Acacia wood (acacia wood)

Xiangsi Xiangsi English

Acacia of mimosaceae.

Origin: About 800 species of trees or shrubs. Native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world, especially Australia (here called hedge tree) and Africa. About 600 species are native to Australia and Pacific islands, and the rest are native to Africa and America.

Characteristics: air-dried density 1.0 1g/cm3, wavy texture, delicate structure, elegant color, strong weather resistance, difficult deformation under high temperature climate conditions, and strong nail grip. This material is hard and can be used to make expensive appliances.

oak

Latin scientific name: Quercus

Family and genus: Quercus, Quercus of FAGACEAE.

Origin: 600 species of Quercus, including 450 species of Quercus subgenus and 0/50 species of Cyclobalanopsis subgenus. They are distributed in temperate regions of the northern hemisphere, mainly in North America.

Features: It has a distinct mountain-shaped wood grain, and the surface feels good. Oak is widely used in decorative materials and making furniture. Oak has a hard and straight texture, rough structure, elegant color, beautiful texture, high mechanical strength and wear resistance, but the wood is not easy to dry and cut. Oak is widely used in decorative materials, furniture materials, sports equipment, shipbuilding materials, vehicle materials, floor materials and so on. Oak is delicate in texture, with a lot of infiltration in the tube hole, which is not easy to absorb water, corrosion-resistant and strong, so European and American countries use it to store red wine.

teak

English: Teak.

Latin scientific name: teak;

Distribution: native to Myanmar, Thailand, India, Indonesia and Laos;

Characteristics: The crude fiber in teak structure has medium weight and very small shrinkage coefficient. From log to air drying, the radial shrinkage is 2.2% and the tangential shrinkage is 4.0%. It has the smallest deformation coefficient in wood, good bending resistance and extremely wear resistance, and its air-dried density is 0.65g/cm3. Teak is the best material for making high-grade furniture, floors and indoor and outdoor decorations. In European countries, teak was used to make the most luxurious yachts, and the deck of Titanic was also paved with teak, which still looks good today. Hundreds of years of cathedrals and ancient buildings are also made of teak.

Shabili

Scientific name: Entandrophragma Library);

Alias: Red Shadow Wood, Mahogany, Abu Dilko, Punkwa, Mujowu, Libuyou, Sapele Mahogany;

Distribution: West Africa, Central Africa and East Africa;

Performance: medium weight, bending strength, compressive strength, seismic performance, corrosion resistance and durability; Low toughness and steam bending performance; Processing is relatively easy, although the surface may crack due to the staggered wood grains during planing; Good gluing, tenoning and nailing performance; The performance of surface treatment such as painting is good, especially after filling the pores with fillers; It is mainly used for joinery furniture, decorative veneers, paneling, floors, wooden components connected indoors and outdoors, door and window frames, doors, stairs, ships and other vehicles and piano panels.

Red oak

English name: Red Oak

Distribution: USA

Main features: Red oak is mostly straight and rough in texture. The red oak tree is named after its leaves turn red in autumn. Red oak is hard and heavy, with moderate bending strength and stiffness, high breaking strength and excellent steam bending resistance. Mainly used in building materials, furniture, floors, indoor architectural design, indoor joinery products and lace, doors, kitchen cabinets, panels and so on.

Pigeonpea (rosewood)

English name: Red Incienso

Origin: South America

Features: the global output is very small, because the processing is difficult and the output is low, which is even more rare. Because wood contains aromatic essence, it is naturally fragrant, mild and natural. When it is kept indoors for a long time, the fragrance is long and refreshing, and it has the feeling of "the shadow is shallow and the moon is fragrant".

Wood properties

The wood is heavy; Dry shrinkage; High strength. Air drying density: 0.85-1.03g/cm3. Wood has a strong luster; Taste slightly bitter; Slightly fragrant; The structure is very thin and uniform, the texture is staggered, hard and tough, and the fragrance is overflowing. Wood is very stable, beautiful patterns, durable, corrosion-resistant, wear-resistant, known as the king of wood. Suitable for buildings, floors, furniture, decorative veneers, plywood, vehicles, shipbuilding, columns, sleepers, poles, farm tools, tool handles, carvings, textile products, etc.

Melia azedarach

Family and genus: Meliaceae, Meliaceae

Origin: South Asia and Australia. It is distributed in central China, south China, southwest China and other provinces, and is also a native tree species in Yanling. Wood is suitable for furniture, farm tools, etc.

Legend: In the Journey to the West, when the Tang Priest and his disciples crossed the Tongtian River, they promised to carry their turtles to ask how old the Tathagata would live, but when Tang Priest came back from the scriptures, he forgot about it. In a rage, the tortoise threw four people into the river, and the scriptures were all wet. Tang Priest and his disciples went ashore to dry books and hung them on trees. This tree is neem.