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Also known as: Afromosia, Chianga, Chiwanga, East African Afrormosia, Mbanga, Mmanga, Muanga, Mubamku, Muvanga, Muwanga, Mwanga, Umbanga


Distribution: Central African Republic, Tanzania, Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia, Zimbabwe


Characteristics: Afromosia is lime green when freshly sawn oxidizing to a chocolate-brown to dark brown and has some resemblance to teak but with a distinct finer texture but lacking the oily nature of teak. The grain is straight and even to interlocked. It is a strong wood and very stable and durable in use. It is considered superior to teak in most of its mechanical properties.


Working Qualities: The wood works well with only a slight tendency to pick up. It can be glued and polished satisfactorily.


Uses: Afrormosia can be used as an alternative to teak where a strong, stable and durable wood is required. It is used for Furniture, High-Class Joinery, Flooring, Boat Building, Agricultural Implements, Cabinetmaking, Canoes, Carvings, Decks, Flooring, Commercial Flooring with heavy traffic, Heavy Construction, Light Construction, Marine Construction, Millwork, Mine timbers, Musical instruments, Plywood, Poles, Posts, Railroad ties, Sporting Goods, Tool handles, Turnery, Vats, Vehicle parts, Veneer: decorative.

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