Trunk diameters 48 60 over low buttresses.
African tree known as zebra wood.
The name originally applied to the wood of astronium graveolens a large tree native to central america.
The name zebrawood is used to describe several tree species and the wood derived from them.
Zebrawood is characterized by a striped figure that is reminiscent of a zebra.
Zebrawood handsomely striped or mottled wood of the zebrawood tree.
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Grain is usually wavy or interlocked.
Depending on whether the wood is flatsawn or quartersawn the stripes can be either chaotic and wavy flatsawn or somewhat uniform quartersawn.
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Heartwood is a light brown or cream color with dark blackish brown streaks vaguely resembling a zebra s stripes.
African tree also called zebrawood.
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The tree is an important timber species in its native areas.
Zebrawood exotic wood zebrawood or zebrano as it is known in europe is named after its charismatic dark and light striping.
It is at its best when quartersawn because it has a nervous disposition.
Has a fairly coarse texture and open pores.
It is used in the manufacture of musical instruments and fine furniture.
Used especially for cabinetwork connarus guianensis tropical american and east african tree with strikingly marked hardwood used in cabinetwork.
The bark is up to 12 thick.
Bole straight and cylindrical but relatively short up to 50 feet.
Dalbergia melanoxylon african blackwood grenadilla or mpingo is a flowering plant in the family fabaceae native to seasonally dry regions of africa from senegal east to eritrea and south to the north eastern parts of south africa.
It is the wood of choice for drum carvers in guinea who select it not only for its acoustic properties but also because of the spiritual power believed to be inherent in this tree.
A tall tree to 150 feet.
Other sources include brazilian astronium fraxinifolium african brachysteg.
African tree also called zebrawood.
Zebrawood grows in africa.
