Tornillo / Cedrorana

Scientific name: Cedrelinga catenaeformis

OTHER COMMON NAMES: Bandarra, Kidron, Cedrarana, Cedrilho, Cedar, Cedar agonic, aguano Cedar, Cedar-Alagoas, Cedar Amazon, Cedroarana, white cedar, Cedromara, Cedrorama, Cedar urana, Mara, Mara-white Taperibá-açu.

Easy to work with hand or machine tools, yet due to it’s low density and interlocked grain, fuzzy surfaces may result from some machining operations. Extra sanding or very sharp tools may be necessary to obtain a smooth finish. Turns, glues, and finishes well.