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... HONDURAS ( Swietenia macrophylla ) . Central America . WEIGHT : 30 lbs . Of Central American timbers ten or twelve go under different names , these usually being the country or district of source . Between , too , " Honduras " and ...
... HONDURAS ( Swietenia macrophylla ) . Central America . WEIGHT : 30 lbs . Of Central American timbers ten or twelve go under different names , these usually being the country or district of source . Between , too , " Honduras " and ...
Page 122
J. Carruthers Smith Brough. use the Honduras timber for long stood pre - eminent . The adjoining Republic of Honduras is also rich in supplies of mahogany of similar ( but perhaps less useful ) character to that produced in the country ...
J. Carruthers Smith Brough. use the Honduras timber for long stood pre - eminent . The adjoining Republic of Honduras is also rich in supplies of mahogany of similar ( but perhaps less useful ) character to that produced in the country ...
Page 124
... Honduras woods . " British The timber crabwood , variously called " Brazilian , ” Guiana , " " Demerara " and " Para " mahogany , but which is a different wood , is referred to on page 191 . AFRICAN MAHOGANY ( Khaya ivorensis , etc ...
... Honduras woods . " British The timber crabwood , variously called " Brazilian , ” Guiana , " " Demerara " and " Para " mahogany , but which is a different wood , is referred to on page 191 . AFRICAN MAHOGANY ( Khaya ivorensis , etc ...
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