Description
Heartwood is medium red-brown and sapwood ivory or brownish-white. The texture is fairly coarse but even and can be highly lustrous. Typically dry weight: 880kg/m3. Grows in Central and West Central
Properties
Steam-bending qualities are poor. Works well with both hand and machine tools.
Uses
Mainly for sliced decorative veneers for paneling and cabinets. Also used for boatbuilding, flooring, furniture and knife handles.