May 23, 2009

Sindora Burl

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 Sindora Burl

pseudosindora palustris

 

 

Family: Leguminosae

 

 

Distribution: S.E. Asia

 

 

General Characteristics: Heartwood brown with a pink or golden tinge, darkening on exposure, dark brown or black streaks sometimes present in species of Sindora; sapwood light gray brown or straw colored, sometimes with pink tinge, usually clearly defined. Has a great swirl Grain pattern in burl form. Texture moderately,  fragrant smell that persists when dry; wood has an oily feel. 

 

This moderate priced burl make great turning projects. We stock it in sizes ranging from Pen Blanks to Large Turning Slabs