Definition of Purpleheart. Meaning of Purpleheart. Synonyms of Purpleheart

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Definition of Purpleheart

Purpleheart
Purpleheart Pur"ple*heart`, n. (Bot.) A strong, durable, and elastic wood of a purplish color, obtained from several tropical American leguminous trees of the genus Copaifera (C. pubiflora, bracteata, and officinalis). Used for decorative veneering. See Copaiba.

Meaning of Purpleheart from wikipedia

- Peltogyne, commonly known as purpleheart, violet wood, amaranth and other local names (often referencing the colour of the wood) is a genus of 23 species...
- Peltogyne purpurea, commonly known as nazareno, or purpleheart, is a species of Peltogyne tree native to the Pacific coast of Costa Rica and Panama, and...
- Black poplar (Populus nigra) Hybrid black poplar (Populus × canadensis) Purpleheart (Peltogyne spp.) Queensland maple (Flindersia brayleyana) Queensland...
- easily worked and finished, unlike some otherwise similar woods such as purpleheart. For this reason, it is also prized for the trim work on boat interiors...
- the world. Since 2014, the Purpleheart Armoury Open has been held in Houston, TX. Formerly Fechtshule America, the Purpleheart Armoury Open is one of the...
- Top: Lemonwood, purpleheart and hickory laminated bow. Bottom: Yew selfbow....
- Members of the genus Peltogyne are commonly known in different regions as purpleheart, morao, nazareno, violeta, pau roxo, or palo morado. The genus Peltogyne...
- of tropical deciduous trees, whose heartwood is sold under the name purpleheart or purple heart Tradescantia pallida 'Purpurea', a herbaceous cultivar...
- silver. The body was composed of western maple wood which had a core of purpleheart. Garcia later had Irwin (who ultimately left Alembic to start his own...
- ****gany (American, African) Maple Meranti Oak Padauk Pear Plum Poplar Purpleheart Ovankol Ramin Red Quebracho Rosewood Rubberwood Sapele Teak Totara Utile...