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John I sense desperation in your guesses.

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[QUOTE=Bobc] John I sense desperation in your guesses. [/QUOTE]

YYYYYEEEEEESSSSS!!!

Ah heck, I'm stumped.

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Mesquite ?

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Pradoo - a red asian rosewood


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This wood has a sheen like ebony, but figure and color like some rosewoods. This is a good one Bob - I don't think anyone is going to get it.

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OK a few clues.
It's from South America and it's not a Rosewood.

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Acacia?

myall?

Gidgee?

Yew?

Bolivian Rosewood?

Brazilian Cherry?

Goncho Alves?


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Brazilian walnut?


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