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| | Scientific Name: | Khaya Ivorensis | | | Common Name: | African Mahogany, Khaya | | | Family: | Meliaceae |
| | | | Type: | X | | Color: | Heartwood is light tan to reddish brown. | | Texture: | Medium moderately coarse | | Grain: | X | | Hardness: | X | | Weight: | X | | Availability: | More abundant than Genuine mahogany, readily available in 4/4-12/4 lumber. |
Properties \ Workability: Moderately heavy and hard. Works fairly easily although interlocked, woolly grain can be troublesome. | |  |
 Durability: Moderate decay resistance. Heartwood is rated as moderately durable. Sources: West Africa | |
Uses: Furniture, cabinetry, interior trim, and musical instruments. | 
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