COMMERCIAL NAMES

Bubinga, Essingang, Kevazingo

NAME USED IN BOTANY

Guibourtia tessmannii

AREAS OF GROWTH

West Africa

SIMILAR TO

Etimoe, Paduk, Gombe

CHARACTERISTICS

Has pink and reddish brown color, having purple strips on. Bright and very decorative.

PROCESSING

Can be colored and easily lacquered.

AREAS USED

Generally used in producing cut covering. Used in the production of furniture, wainscot, parquet, wagons, planes and musical instruments.