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Boire

Origin:

West and Central Africa

Color:

Chocolate brown to dark red-brown heartwood with a slight violet shimmer

Characteristics:

Often exhibits dark veins (in the form of concentric rings) with a correspondingly clear striped pattern. Planed surfaces exhibit a slight gloss. Very decorative, especially as quarter-sliced veneer.

Application:

Face veneer in furniture making

Did you know ...

... that managed forests, thanks to their high proportion of young, strong, growing trees, enable CO2 to be extracted?

... that an old, unmanaged forest produces as much CO2 through processes of decomposition and decay as it stores, and that therefore an unmanaged forest contributes nothing to reducing global CO2?

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Wood as a Plant

QSI Lumber Grades

Use of Reclaimed Timber

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