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Post #441941 by Bay Park Buzzy on Mon, Mar 23, 2009 11:28 AM

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On 2009-03-22 13:02, fumacius wrote:
Its made of ficus tree , in Portugal we call it figueira.

This is the tree im talking , here i let you this picture.

Hola fumacius

I've had some really good results from a few pieces of ficus that I carved. It's a great wood to work with if you can find a good sample of it.
I think we have 5-6 common varities of it out here. Here's a very large one like yours:

I'd really like that tree to die so I could get the wood from it.

Take care,
Buzzy Out!