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Goncalo Alves (Noun)

Meaning

Tall tropical American timber tree especially abundant in eastern Brazil; yields hard strong durable zebrawood with straight grain and dark strips on a pinkish to yellowish ground; widely used for veneer and furniture and heavy construction.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The Goncalo Alves tree, with its unique and beautiful wood grain, is highly prized for its use in fine furniture making.
  • In Brazil, Goncalo Alves trees are widely harvested for their strong and durable timber, which is then used for construction purposes.
  • Due to its unique dark striped pattern, Goncalo Alves wood is often used to create visually striking veneer for decorative surfaces.
  • Furniture makers love working with Goncalo Alves because of its beautiful zebrawood grain and durability.
  • Goncalo Alves is one of the many exotic hardwoods that can be sustainably sourced from eastern Brazil's tropical forests.

Synonyms

  • Astronium Fraxinifolium

Hypernyms

  • Zebrawood Tree
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