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DOUSSIE PACHILOBA

DOUSSIE PACHILOBA

FAMILY: Fabaceae
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Afzelia Pachyloba

TREE DESCRIPTION

Doussie Pachiloba trees can grow up to 30-40 meters in height, with trunk diameters reaching up to 1 meter. The bark is usually dark brown to grey, becoming rough with age.

WOOD DESCRIPTION

  • Color: The heartwood is reddish-brown to dark brown, while the sapwood is lighter and distinct.
  • Grain: Generally straight but can be interlocked.
  • Texture: Medium to coarse, providing a good finish.

PROPERTY AND APPLICATION

  • Properties: Doussie Pachiloba wood is highly durable and resistant to decay. It has good workability and finishes well.
  • Applications: Commonly used for high-quality flooring, furniture, cabinetry, and for marine applications due to its durability.

HOW TO USE IT

  • VERY GOOD
    High-quality flooring and furniture
  • GOOD
    Cabinetry and decorative applications.
  • USABLE
    General woodworking and joinery.
  • NOT GOOD
    Applications where extreme weather resistance is required without treatment, although it is relatively durable.

DOUSSIE PACHILOBA

FAMILY: Fabaceae
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Afzelia Pachyloba

TREE DESCRIPTION

Doussie Pachiloba trees can grow up to 30-40 meters in height, with trunk diameters reaching up to 1 meter. The bark is usually dark brown to grey, becoming rough with age.

WOOD DESCRIPTION

  • Color: The heartwood is reddish-brown to dark brown, while the sapwood is lighter and distinct.
  • Grain: Generally straight but can be interlocked.
  • Texture: Medium to coarse, providing a good finish.

PROPERTY AND APPLICATION

  • Properties: Doussie Pachiloba wood is highly durable and resistant to decay. It has good workability and finishes well.
  • Applications: Commonly used for high-quality flooring, furniture, cabinetry, and for marine applications due to its durability.

HOW TO USE IT

  • VERY GOOD
    High-quality flooring and furniture
  • GOOD
    Cabinetry and decorative applications.
  • USABLE
    General woodworking and joinery.
  • NOT GOOD
    Applications where extreme weather resistance is required without treatment, although it is relatively durable.
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