Description
Origin and Species: Central Africa; Baillonella toxisperma.
Color and Grain: Pinkish to reddish-brown; fine, even texture; interlocked grain.
Workability: Machines and sands well; high density requires sharp tools.
Durability: Durable; resists insects and fungi.
Common Uses: Flooring, furniture, veneers, joinery.
Sustainability: Controlled sourcing; CITES regulations apply in some areas.
