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Cumaru is resistant to insect attack and decay. Cumaru can take some time to dry properly due to its propensity to shrink when freshly cut, but does have good stability characteristics once dry.
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Cumaru/Brazilian Teak
Latin name: Dipteryx odorata
Common names: Cumaru, Brazilian teak, Brazil teak
Technical
Colour: The sapwood of cumaru is very similar to the heartwood, which ranges from tannish to deep brown in color. Over time the color of Brazilian Teak (as it is sometimes referred to) will "flatten out" slightly
Janka Hardness: 3540
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