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Veneer Ovengkol
BackDetailed Description
The tree reaches heights of up to 20 m and a diameter of up to 80 cm.
Tradenames and other names
Bot. Name: Guibourtia ehie
Tradename De: Ovengkol
Tradename En: Ovangkol
Properties
Raw density: 750 - 890 Kg/m3
Occurrence
Amazakoue trees grow in West Africa, especially in South Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea and West Gabon.
Characteristic and wood color
Amazakoue is a coarsely grained wood which is visually very similar to European walnut. It shows a slight twist and has more or less regular colour stripes. The heartwood is yellowish to olive brown, the sapwood white-yellowish.