red quebracho (wood)

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Scope note
Wood from the species Schinopsis lorentzii. It is extremely hard, polishes well, and has a spotted reddish brown appearance. It is generally stained black. It is used for carvings, railway sleepers, and heavy construction.
red quebracho
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024