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''Terminalia procera''; white bombway; white bombe; badam | ''Terminalia procera''; white bombway; white bombe; badam | ||
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* F. H. Titmuss, ''Commercial Timbers of the World'', The Technical Press Ltd., London, 1965 | * F. H. Titmuss, ''Commercial Timbers of the World'', The Technical Press Ltd., London, 1965 | ||
− | * ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com Comment: "Myrtales." | + | * ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com Comment: "Myrtales." Accessed 19 May 2004. |
* Kribs, ''Commercial Foreign woods on the American market'' | * Kribs, ''Commercial Foreign woods on the American market'' |
Latest revision as of 15:00, 9 May 2022
Description
A chestnut brown wood obtained from the Terminalia procera tree native to southeast Asia. Bombway white wood has a straight grain, medium texture and polishes to a high luster. It is susceptible to attach by wood boring beetles and fungus. Bombway wood is used for furniture, cabinetry, and paneling.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Terminalia procera; white bombway; white bombe; badam
Physical and Chemical Properties
- Density = 40-49 ppcf
Resources and Citations
- F. H. Titmuss, Commercial Timbers of the World, The Technical Press Ltd., London, 1965
- Encyclopedia Britannica, http://www.britannica.com Comment: "Myrtales." Accessed 19 May 2004.
- Kribs, Commercial Foreign woods on the American market