CHEMISTS HAVE THE PERIODIC TABLE OF THE ELEMENTS . . . With all the elements neatly laid out and organized, along with their molecular weights.
NOW, WOODWORKERS HAVE SOMETHING OF THEIR OWN A 36" x 24" (91 cm x 61 cm) poster, with wood images arranged geographically, along with their average dried weights.
NORTH AMERICA Alder, Red Ash, White Baldcypress Basswood Birch, Yellow Box Elder Butternut Cedar, Eastern Red Cedar, Western Red Cherry, Black Chestnut, American Elm, Red Fir, Douglas Hickory, Shagbark Locust, Black Maple, Hard Oak, Red Oak, White Osage Orange Pine, Southern Yellow Poplar, Yellow Redwood Sassafras Spruce, Sitka Sycamore Walnut, Black Walnut, Claro
CENTRAL AMERICA Balsa Bocote Cedar, Spanish Chakte Viga Chechen Cocobolo Goncalo Alves Jatoba Katalox Kingwood Leopardwood Lignum Vitae Mahogany, Honduran Mahogany, Santos Monkeypod Primavera Purpleheart Redheart Rosewood, Honduran Ziricote
SOUTH AMERICA Bloodwood Canarywood Cebil Cumaru Greenheart Imbuia Ipe Lacewood Macacauba Marblewood Mesquite, Black Pau Ferro Rosewood, Brazilian Snakewood Tulipwood Verawood Walnut, Peruvian Yellowheart
AFRICA Afrormosia Afzelia Anigre Blackwood, African Bubinga Ebony, Gaboon Iroko Limba Mahogany, African Makore Mansonia Movingui Muninga Ovangkol Padauk Pink Ivory Sapele Walnut, African Wenge Zebrawood
EUROPE Ash, European Beech, European Birch, Masur Boxwood Cedar of Lebanon Elm, Wych Oak, English Olive Plane, London Spruce, Norway Sycamore Maple Walnut, English Yew, English
ASIA Bamboo Ebony, Black and White Ebony, Macassar Koa Mango Meranti, Dark Red Merbau Narra Palm, Black Paulownia Rosewood, East Indian Rubberwood Sissoo Teak