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zebrawood, Zingana, Allen ele, African zebrawood, Zebrano
NAME:Zebrawood
BOTANICAL NAME:Microberlinia brazzavillensis
ALSO KNOWN AS:Zingana, Allen ele, African zebrawood, Zebrano
RANGE:Western Africa, primarily Cameroon and Gabon
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS:Saws fairly well, planing is difficult with occasional tearing of interlocked grain. Glues and finishes well.
USES:Furniture, accessories, turnery, veneer, inlay and pens.
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