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''Millettia laurentii''; wengué (Fr.) | ''Millettia laurentii''; wengué (Fr.) | ||
− | == | + | == Risks == |
− | Skin contact and inhalation of dust causes irritation. Splinter wounds take a long time to heal. | + | * Skin contact and inhalation of dust causes irritation. |
+ | * Splinter wounds take a long time to heal. | ||
− | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
* Michael McCann, ''Artist Beware'', Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979 | * Michael McCann, ''Artist Beware'', Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979 | ||
− | * ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com Comment: "Congo." | + | * ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com Comment: "Congo." Accessed 27 Oct. 2004 . |
[[Category:Materials database]] | [[Category:Materials database]] |
Latest revision as of 14:38, 26 June 2022
Description
A dense, dark-colored wood obtained from the Millettia laurentii trees native to tropical regions of Africa.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Millettia laurentii; wengué (Fr.)
Risks
- Skin contact and inhalation of dust causes irritation.
- Splinter wounds take a long time to heal.
Resources and Citations
- Michael McCann, Artist Beware, Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979
- Encyclopedia Britannica, http://www.britannica.com Comment: "Congo." Accessed 27 Oct. 2004 .