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| MAIN GLOSSARY | GLOSSARY OF wood | A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z LIMEWOOD A soft, pliable wood easy to carve. Was used to carve Baroque and Rococo pieces such as gilt consoles and mirrors. LOUPE The French term for burl. An abnormal excrescence on a tree that produces mottled or speckled patterns in the wood and is very prized in veneers. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z |






