When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Canary wood - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canary_wood

    Wood from the genus Centrolobium; Wood from the genus Persea; Persea indica and (Apollonias barbujana Syn.: Persea canariensis) Wood from Eucalyptus moluccana and Nauclea orientalis Leichhardt's pine or cheesewood, from Australia its also named canary wood; Canary wood typically has a yellowish color with streaks of orange red and even white ...

  3. Nauclea orientalis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nauclea_orientalis

    Nauclea orientalis is a species of tree in the family Rubiaceae, native to Southeast Asia, New Guinea, and Australia.It has many common names, including bur tree, canary wood, Leichhardt pine and yellow cheesewood. [2]

  4. Canary - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canary

    Canary Current, a wind-driven surface current that is part of the North Atlantic Gyre; Canaries, players for or supporters of Norwich City F.C. Canary sack, white fortified wine imported from the Canary Islands; Canary wood (disambiguation), a name used to describe wood from a number of tree species; Canary yellow, a shade of yellow

  5. Quercus canariensis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quercus_canariensis

    Quercus canariensis is a medium-sized deciduous to semi-evergreen tree growing to 20–30 metres (66–98 feet) tall with a trunk up to 1.5 m (5 ft) in diameter. The leaves are 10–15 centimetres (4–6 inches) long and 6–8 cm broad, with 6–12 pairs of shallow lobes.

  6. Tonewood - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonewood

    Tonewood refers to specific wood varieties used for woodwind or acoustic stringed instruments. The word implies that certain species exhibit qualities that enhance acoustic properties of the instruments, but other properties of the wood such as aesthetics and availability have always been considered in the selection of wood for musical instruments.

  7. Lignum vitae - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lignum_vitae

    Lignum vitae is hard and durable, and is also the densest wood traded (average dried density: ~79 lb/ft 3 or ~1,260 kg/m 3); [4] it will easily sink in water. On the Janka scale of hardness, which measures hardness of woods, lignum vitae ranks highest of the trade woods, with a Janka hardness of 4,390 lbf (compared with Olneya at 3,260 lbf, [5] African blackwood at 2,940 lbf, hickory at 1,820 ...

  8. Pinus canariensis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinus_canariensis

    Pinus canariensis, the Canary Island pine, is a species of gymnosperm in the conifer family Pinaceae. It is a large, evergreen tree, native and endemic to the outer Canary Islands of the Atlantic Ocean .

  9. Phoenix canariensis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenix_canariensis

    Phoenix canariensis, the Canary Island date palm, is a species of flowering plant in the palm family Arecaceae, native to the Canary Islands off the coast of Northwestern Africa. It is a relative of Phoenix dactylifera, the true date palm. It is the natural symbol of the Canary Islands, together with the canary Serinus canaria. [2]