Other Names Also known as madrone, coast madrone, madrona, madrono, and arbuti tree.
Sources Grows along the Pacific coast of United States and Canada.
Appearance Straight to irregular grain with a fine texture. Light pink to pale reddish brown heartwood and cream colored sapwood with a pink tinge. Resembles pear in texture and apple in color. Physical Props Heavy, hard, and strong with moderate stiffness and shock resistance. Tends to warp during drying but once dried, it is stable in service.