Honduran Mahogany | The Wood Database (Hardwood)
WEBCommon Name (s): Honduran mahogany, genuine mahogany, big-leaf mahogany, Brazilian mahogany, American mahogany. Scientific Name: Swietenia macrophylla. Distribution: From Southern Mexico to central South America; also commonly grown on plantations. Tree Size: 150-200 ft (46-60 m) tall, 3-6 ft (1-2 m) trunk diameter.
Honduras Mahogany - Wood
WEBApr 3, 2024 · Honduras mahogany wood has straight, semi-open grain and a color that ranges from yellow-brown to dark red, depending on where it grows. With age, though, mahogany of all colors becomes a rich, dark red-brown. The wood also may display exceptional fiddleback, quilt, and ribbon-stripe figure.
Swietenia macrophylla - Wikipedia
WEBSwietenia macrophylla, commonly known as mahogany, [3] Honduran mahogany, [3] Honduras mahogany, [4] or big-leaf mahogany [5] is a species of plant in the Meliaceae family. It is one of three species that yields genuine mahogany timber , the others being Swietenia mahagoni and Swietenia humilis.
Honduran Mahogany: Exotic Wood - CR Muterspaw Lumber
WEBHonduran mahogany was used so abundantly and readily available that it has been overused over the years, making it more expensive and more difficult to get. Rich brown to red color, easily machined and carved, it is a great classic choice for all woodworking applications. SHOP HONDURAS MAHOGANY.
Introduction to wood species Honduran Mahogany - Exotic …
WEBJan 23, 2023 · Honduran Mahogany also known as American Mahogany or Genuine Mahogany is one of the best hardwoods extensively used in furniture, cabinetry, and other woodworking projects. Let's see more about it,
Honduran Mahogany (Genuine Mahogany) :: West Penn …
WEBHonduran Mahogany is easy to work with, it turns, glues and finishes well. It is commonly used in cabinetry, furniture, turnings, musical instruments and boat building. The color ranges from pale pinkish to darker reddish brown and has a …
Roatan Mahogany – Genuine Mahogany
WEBGenuine Honduran Mahogany. Those who appreciate the world's most beautiful mahogany are just as demanding about craftsmanship and service. Explore some of the imagery of our work, and we're confident that you'll see why Roatan has a long-standing reputation for crafting beautiful custom windows, doors and millwork
Honduran Mahogany Species - Marvel Woods
WEBA foundational rainforest timber, Honduran Mahogany’s traditional status as the most desirable of woods by craftsmen of all disciplines was well deserved. Light, but strong, delightfully workable, and a finisher’s dream where it can be stained and manipulated to match any of the world’s most exotic materials.
Mahogany: Wood of Kings
WEBMar 28, 2017 · Honduran mahogany. The logical heir to the mahogany throne was, and is, Honduran mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla), above. Also in the Swietenia genus, Honduran mahogany, like Cuban, is entitled to the "genuine mahogany" honorific—and not just by family right.
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Mahogany
WEBBig leaf mahogany. Often called Honduran mahogany or genuine mahogany, by any name it is one of the world’s most renowned tonewoods, a precious commodity grown naturally only in a thin band from southern Mexico to northern South America.