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2. Flame maple - Wikipedia

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   Split tiger maple log shows the physical waviness. When wood from a tree with undulating grain is split, the wood splits along the undulations, so that the split log shows, and one can feel, the physical waviness. Tiger maple sawn flat and stained. The stain accentuates the alternating flat and end grain of the wood.

3. Figure (wood) - Wikipedia

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   Typically figured red gum table Birdseye figure in Northern Sugar Maple lumber boards. In wood, figure refers to the appearance of wood, as seen on a longitudinal surface (side-grain). A figured wood is not plain. The figure of a particular piece of wood is, in part, due to its grain and, in part, due to the cut, or to innate properties of the ...

4. Tigerwood - Wikipedia

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   Tigerwood is a common name for lumber produced from several species of tropical trees: Lovoa trichilioides, a tree species found in Africa; Gonçalo alves, several species found in Brazil: Astronium fraxinifolium; Astronium graveolens; Astronium lecointei; Erythrina standleyana and Erythrina rubrinervia, from northwest South America and Central ...

5. Bird's eye figure - Wikipedia

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   Bird's eye maple may be expensive, up to several times the cost of ordinary hardwood. It is used in refined specialty products, such as in automobile trim, both in solid form and veneer, boxes and bowls for jewelry, thin veneer, humidors, canes, furniture inlays, handles, guitars, bowed instruments, custom rifle stocks and pool cues are popular uses.

6. Maple - Wikipedia

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   Sugar maple wood—often known as "hard maple"—is the wood of choice for bowling pins, bowling alley lanes, pool and snooker cue shafts, and butcher's blocks. Maple wood is also used for the manufacture of wooden baseball bats, though less often than ash or hickory due to the tendency of maple bats to shatter if they do break. The maple bat ...

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