Red Tigerwood
Wood species / Trade name:
Red Tigerwood
Names:
- German: Red Tigerwood
Botanical name:
Dillinia Spp.
Character / Color:
The Tigerwood tree grows in Central America and Northern South America. The colour of the core after cutting is pear-like. Under the influence of light, it darkens significantly into a red-brown colour. It is mainly used in parquet, furniture, doors and musical instruments.
Main occurence:
South America
Usage:
Interior woodwork, Furniture, Musical instruments