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Revision as of 07:53, 1 May 2016
Description
Timber from the Mansonia altissima tree that is from in western Africa. Because the fine texture wood polishes silky smooth and has some resemblance to walnut, it has been sold as African black walnut. Mansonia wood is used for furniture, veneer, and musical instruments.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Mansonia altissima; African black walnut; mansonia (Port.)
| Density | 38 ppcf |
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Hazards and Safety
Inhalation and skin contact may cause irritation and allergic reactions.
Sources Checked for Data in Record
- F. H. Titmuss, Commercial Timbers of the World, The Technical Press Ltd., London, 1965
- Michael McCann, Artist Beware, Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979