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Eucalyptus hybrid a `green' wood favorite.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

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| October 01, 2004 | Downs, Stacy | COPYRIGHT 2004 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Stacy Downs

KANSAS CITY, Mo. _ Contractors and craftspeople are pining for a new kind of wood _ Lyptus.

The hybrid of two eucalyptus species was introduced last year to the national market.

Woodworker John Noel recently made conference tables using solid Lyptus and Lyptus veneer for 360 Architecture in Kansas City. The project was his first using the trademarked wood.

"It has a beautiful grain like mahogany," says Noel, owner of Noel Designs in Kansas City. "We're anxious to use it more often."

At first blush, buyers aren't thrilled with the unusual pinkish hue of the lumber, thoughit can be stained any color. What ...

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