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What is tigerwood?

What is tigerwood? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A South American tree also known as goncalo alves, producing a hardwood, with contrasting stripes, Astronium graveolens, Astronium fraxinifolium and possibly other related species.
  2. Lovoa trichilioides, an African tree.
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The hardwood goncalo alves, also known as tigerwood, is a unique combination of strength, durability and good looks.
The mini-park features native plants, benches and tigerwood decking certified by the Forest Stewardship Council.
A curved staircase, clad in pretentious tigerwood with brushed stainless steel handrails, looks imported from a Park Avenue office building.
Varieties such as maple and tigerwood are hard and perfect for countertops, while species such as pine and cypress are softer and may not hold up as well.
Also known as tigerwood or zebrawood, goncalo alves is popular for specialty items, turnings and musical instruments, particularly guitars.
In the near future we will offer it on all available Brazilian hardwood species, including Amendoim, Kurupay, Santos Mahogany, Tigerwood, Ipe, and Sirari.

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