Name
Commercial Name – Gindya Udu
Botanical Name – Buchenavia tetraphylla
Family – Combretaceae
Properties
Color – Yellowish brown to golden brown
Grain – Straight to interlocked
Texture – Medium to coarse
Technical Data
Green density – 1.05 g/cm3
Air dry density at 12% MC – 0.75 g/cm3
Bending strength at 12% MC – 89 N/mm2
Crushing strength at 12% MC – 51 N/mm2
End Use
Exterior and interior joinery, flooring, furniture, boat decking, planking and framing decorative veneer and turnery.