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Botanical names : Monopetalanthus spp.
| Specific gravity (at 12% of wood moisture) : | 590 |
| Class of resistance to fungi : | Class 5 - not durable |
| Resistance to marin borer : | No- cannot be used in marine environment or in brackish water |
| Stability : | Moderately stable |
| Finishing : | Good (filling advisable) |
| Average longitudinal modulus of elasticity (moisture at 12%) : | 14010 |
| Color : | Pinkish brown |
| Origin : | Africa |
Products workable from this species
1 Structures and panels
1.1 Lightweight structures
1.4 Plywood, inside face and outside face
1.5 Plywood, inner layers
1.6 Sliced veneer
2 Exterior joinery (building facade)
2.2 Windows and doors
2.4 Shutters and closures
3.1 Wooden floors
3.2 Interior staircases
3.3 Doors and door frames
3.5 Interior panelling and cladding
3.6 Layout and furnishings
7 Miscellaneous uses
7.6 Packing and crating
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