Connarus Guianensis (Noun)
Meaning
Tropical American and east African tree with strikingly marked hardwood used in cabinetwork.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Connarus guianensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Connaraceae, native to tropical America and eastern Africa.
- The strikingly marked hardwood of connarus guianensis is highly prized for use in cabinetwork and fine furniture making.
- Connarus guianensis is a large tree, growing up to 40 meters tall, with a broad trunk and a dense canopy.
- The wood of connarus guianensis is valued for its beauty and durability, and is often used for making high-end furniture and wood carvings.
- In some parts of its range, connarus guianensis is considered an endangered species due to over-harvesting of its valuable timber.