African Zebrawood Tree

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African zebrawood tree.

A tall tree to 150 feet. The bark is up to 12 thick. Instantly recognisable and one of the largest trees in the forest it is a flagship species for a highly threatened ecosystem. Endemic to the lowland forests of southwest cameroon the african zebrawood is much sought after for its beautiful black and creamy striped timber.

Zebrawood grows in africa. Any of several african trees or tropical american trees having striped wood. African tree also called zebrawood. 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 the tree is an important timber species in its native areas.

In the 20th century the most important source of zebrawood was microberlinia brazzavillensis also. Zebrawood synonyms zebrawood pronunciation zebrawood translation english dictionary definition of zebrawood. Bole straight and cylindrical but relatively short up to 50 feet. Zebrawood is characterized by a striped figure that is reminiscent of a zebra the name originally applied to the wood of astronium graveolens citation needed a large tree native to central america.

The name zebrawood is used to describe several tree species and the wood derived from them. The wood of any of these trees used in cabinetmaking. African tree also called zebrawood. First of all we will look for a few extra hints for this entry.

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