Crabwood has a warm reddish-tan colour with a subtle straight grain and a clean, balanced appearance. The Woods of Guyana chart associates Crabwood with furniture, turnery, interior work, general construction, plywood, and veneer, making it a versatile option for both decorative and practical uses.
Crabwood, Furniture & Interior Timber, Plywood & Veneer
Crabwood
Warm reddish-tan hardwood with a straight subtle grain and a clean classic look.
| International Trade Name(s) | Andiroba, Crabwood |
|---|---|
| Botanical/Scientific Name | Carapa spp. |
| Density (12% Moisture Content) | 650 kg/m³ |
| Major Uses | Furniture, turnery, interior work, general construction, plywood, veneer. |
