Just came across this “Wood Database” site, which looks useful:
Has pics of ~800 (atm) wood types, and seems to be a look up / finder type of place.
Wonder if the author would be open to adding “machining settings”?
That’d be extra useful. 
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Another such database, this one focused on photos of egg shaped pieces (w/ a further emphasis on Australia) is:
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Guess you were reading the Hacker News article too. 
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