He wrote to a bowmaker across the sea and asked for something different from pernambuco wood.

A bow-maker chines a bow from pernambuco.

A most encouraging illustration of this fact occurred in Pernambuco in 1904.

Recife's Arena Pernambuco is the main concern for the Confederation Cup organisers.

Pernambuco is now an endangered species, its trade limited mostly to existing stocks.