![Yellow Marblewood lumber wood, Marmaroxylon Racemosum lumber for woodworking](graphics/category_species/marblewood-yellow.jpg)
Yellow Marblewood // Marmaroxylon Racemosum
This is a fascinating, lively wood that exhibits a marbling pattern. Marblewood somewhat looks like zebrawood, but the streaks are more random and sinuous. Marblewood is dense and heavy.![color of Yellow Marblewood](graphics/icons/CTGY/ColorPalette.png)
Color Range
Light yellowish or tan, with conspicuous irregular purplish dark brown streaks, and striping.![other names for Yellow Marblewood](graphics/icons/CTGY/Log.png)
Other Names
Angelim rajado, Ingarana, Ingarana da terra firme, Snakewood, Bois serpent, Bostamarinde, Sneki-oedoe![uses for Yellow Marblewood](graphics/icons/CTGY/HandPlane.png)
Some Typical Uses
Cabinetmaking, Decorative veneer, Flooring, Furniture , Interior trim, Marquetry, Turnery, Veneer, Wainscotting![the Yellow Marblewood tree](graphics/icons/CTGY/Tree.png)
What's the Tree Like?
Just a small tree only about 20" in diameter, and about 100 feet tall at maturity.Yellow Marblewood grows in Latin America
![map of where Yellow Marblewood grows](graphics/maps/latin_america.png)